After sustaining a career-ending leg injury, Shiho Amatsuka steps down from active competition in the track club and assumes the position of manager to stay close to her best friend Reira Kuronaga. The arrival of the new advisor Inose disrupts their routine with his notorious background and sudden leverage over the pair. In a bid to protect Reira from exposure, Shiho reluctantly accepts a series of controlling stipulations that involve daily compliance and documentation. Throughout the episode, she grapples with the emotional and physical strain while plotting to collect proof of misconduct against him.