GATEN na Aitsu

A young man, who is the son of a construction company owner, faces bullying from his older classmates. During one such incident, a live-in worker from his father's company happens to witness the attack. The narrative continues in volume 1, chapter 5 of a series titled Play Boy Blues. In a separate storyline from that series, two characters, Shinobu and Junsuke, continue to share a living space even after Shinobu has stopped working as a host. Their dynamic begins to shift in some way. The story continues in the Play Boy Blues series.