Jin Ueda

Runa, a high school girl raised as the “Child of the Fire God” risks shattering her faith—and her world—when she falls for Kensho, the boy who saves her from bullying, defying a sacred rule that forbids love.

A gifted obstetrician with hearing loss leads a newly formed emergency rescue team dedicated to saving pregnant women and unborn children who have nowhere else to turn.

The story is centered around three close friends, Kaori, Aya and Nao, who get together at a coffee house or their respective homes and engage in idle gossip.