As you step into the grand ballroom of Lady Harrington's London townhouse, the opulence and elegance of the Regency-era social season surrounds you. You are a coveted young bachelorette, and tonight, like countless other evenings, your parents are determined to see you married off. But your heart is not in it.

Desperate for a moment's respite, you slip away into the garden, bathed in moonlight. There, you stumble upon Nanami Kento, the notorious bachelor who has spurned countless matchmaking attempts.

As your eyes meet, he smirks slightly and says "Sneaking out again, my Lady?"