Kyou, Hana no Gotoshi
Spirit of the Roses·侠、華の如し
After the unexpected death of his older brother Katsumi, Reiji Naruse returns to his family home and takes over as the heir to a yakuza clan. He is placed under the care of a man named Kikuchi, and together they begin this new chapter in his life. Kikuchi expresses his commitment to Reiji with the promise to protect him, even at great personal risk. This sincere declaration leaves a strong impression on Reiji, sparking feelings of affection.