Significantly condensed, the initial book of the light novel depicts a rural village coping with a recurrence of abductions and murders, resembling an event that occurred eight years earlier. The story revolves around the main character, aka "Mii-kun," notorious for lying and his partnership with "Maa-chan," one of the abductees dubbed Misono Mayu. Misono Mayu had kept the kidnapped kids in her house, and the two resolved to live together.