"The proprietress has caught onto Nao's true identity and will do anything to kick her out. But one day a woman appears claiming to be Nao's mother and covering for her. As Nao chases the bare threads of connections to her real mother, Tsubaki remains close behind. The two grow further intertwined after overcoming the Shirafujiya incident incurring the wrath of the old master." -- Page [4] of cover
