L managed to capture Kira. Kill him. And now as things settle down, Ayu finds it harder to stay away from him. When L has to leave for America for a big murder case, what will Ayu do?

After the events of DBH, in an alternate timeline where Connor does not become a deviant and continues to work with Lieutenant Hank Anderson on murder cases involving deviants, Ann comes back from her year long study trip from Canada to help her father, who so happens to be the hotheaded Lieutenant. She takes a liking to Connor after he moves in with the Andersons, and a beautiful relationship between them flourishes. Told in multiple P.O.V's (Hank, Connor, and Ann mainly.)