Tohru, Yuki, Kyo, Uo, and Hana start their second year of high school! Hatsuharu and Momiji Sohma begin their first year at the same high school, but get off to a bumpy start with a confrontation with the head of the School Defence Force and his cronies.
Tohru also has a confrontation with Akito, the head of the Sohma family, who makes a surprise appearance at their school—one that reveals the dark connection between him and Yuki.