The six sacrifices of the first night claimed, Beatrice, the Golden Witch, turns her attention to selecting the sacrifices for the second night: 'the two who are close.' Kanon has resisted Beatrice's offer to give him a chance with Jessica - denying his own feelings for the young mistress. But now that Beatrice has chosen Jessica as one of her victims, Kanon, servant and "furniture" of the Ushiromiya household, must fight to protect the love that makes him human . . .