Seisei Suruhodo, Aishiteru

Synopsis

At a state guesthouse before a business dinner, Kurihara Mia (played by Takei Emi) who works in public relations for Tiffany Japan, gazes at her engagement ring. The ring was given to her by her boyfriend Yamashita Yota (played by Takahashi Mitsuomi), but her expression is tinged with sadness. Though Mia considers her work her true calling and life’s purpose, she struggles with Yota’s one-sided proposal asking her to quit her job and return to his hometown.

By chance, she bumps into a man trying to catch a child’s lost balloon, causing her to lose the ring. Though panicked, the ring is found caught in the hem of the man’s trousers. For Mia, even though she plans to return it, the ring represents an important connection between people.

Days later, Mia is shocked to recognize the company’s new vice president, Miyoshi Kairi (played by Takizawa Hideaki), who arrives at the PR department for training. He is none other than the man from the guesthouse incident. Moreover, Mia is assigned to be his mentor, requiring them to work closely together.

As Mia faces various challenges at work, Kairi watches over her with both strictness and kindness, telling her “Give it your all if this is truly your calling.” Gradually, Mia finds herself drawn to him.

One day, Yota, who has become a stalker, suddenly intrudes into the office and attacks Mia. As she flees in terror, Kairi, who happens to be present, comes to her rescue and unexpectedly kisses her–

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