Akari Ito is Japan's sweetheart - a glittering idol and actress with the perfect smile, sold out tours, and millions of fans. But behind the flawless facade is a woman suffocating. Fame was never the dream - it was simply an escape for her reality. Escape from a broken home that she thought she'd bury beneath the spotlight. When threats of a stalker haunt her days, Akari's carefully controlled world shatters. Jun Kubo, a disgraced ex-detective who walked away from the force, wants a quiet life. But fate has other plans. After Jun saves Akari from a stalker attack, he reluctantly agrees to help her. Together, they untangle a web of blackmail, betrayal, and buried trauma. Their growing closeness makes headlines, and what was once a secret becomes a national scandal. Because under the spotlight, the shadows grow darker, until there's nothing left.