This story is about a young boy named [url=/c72]Toono Shiki[/url] who, after experiencing a traumatic accident, wakes up in the hospital with the ability to see lines and cracks in every surface and being. These lines, when traced with any sharp or blunt edge, will be permanently cut. As he is forced to see these lines everywhere, Shiki is distraught until he meets a mage girl who gives him glasses that allow him to live a normal life. Years later, after living in a relative's home, the death of his father has him summoned back to the mansion he left years ago. There he must learn to live with his younger sister and two maid girls. One day Shiki's life takes a turn for the worse when, on the way to school, he meets a blonde woman and he's overcome with the urge to kill her.

“Near the end of the Showa Era. (Late 1980s) In the old mansion rumored that a witch lives, Aoko Aozaki who just started learning sorcery and her teacher, a young mage Alice Kuonji, lived together. But as if he was guided by an invisible string of fate, a young boy called Soujuurou Shizuki joins them and a strange communal life begins…” “Late 1980s. The golden age full of brightness and spirits. The boy who came to the urban city passes by the two witches who live in the present” “The boy lived a really normal life She lived with pride and confidence The girl lived hidden as if she’s asleep” [From Tech Gian Magazine translation at Akihabara Channel]