Near's girlfriend, Linda, takes him to 'L Salon' where he meets hairstylists Matt and Mello. Due to Matt's flirty advances toward Linda, Near's emotions begin to get out of control. His emotional and intellectual stamina is put to the test as he deals with his personal problems, competing to be L's successor, and a new criminal: Kira. But... why can't he stop thinking about Mello?

Beginning Alfea Fountain Academy, Tecna meets a genius boy named Timmy. However, things quickly begin to not make any sense. As their intelligence and emotions are tested, everything around them changes – the lovely illusions begin to shatter as the truth begins to unravel. Will they be able to handle it until the bitter end, even if logic doesn't support it?