The idol group F/ACE has skyrocketed in popularity due to its’ front man, the handsome, talented Tamon Fukuhara. For Utage Kinoshita, she worships Tamon above all others and even works at a housecleaning company to earn more money to support him. When a co-worker gets sick, Utage is sent to a new client who turns […]
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