"I became the captain," those words made Kanae's heart swell with pride upon learning of her son Ken's dream of dedicating himself to baseball. Wanting to know more about Ken's life in the club, Kanae invited his teammates over to her home. After spending a few hours talking, however, she realized she had made a grave mistake. It became clear that the team members were completely worn out and pushed to their limits by Ken's intense and overbearing personality. Despite this, Ken listened with an innocent smile, unaware of the deep conflicts building behind his back.