Reiko Makihara, a grieving widow who lost her husband, tries to make ends meet by running a flower arrangement class. However, she faces severe financial hardship, unable even to afford basic teaching materials. Desperate to survive, she is forced to rely on the young heir of a local flower shop. Despite her inner turmoil, Reiko clings to hope and perseveres through each day. As one of her students, a young man, begins attending her class, she gradually develops feelings for him. This growing affection becomes a source of strength, helping her overcome her suffering.