In her past life, Elise was called the Villainous Empress. Now she's genius surgeon Takamoto Aoi, saving as many as she can in an attempt to atone. She heads to Germany to perform surgery, but the plane begins to crash! Will this be the end for her?

Elise keeps her identity a secret as she begins her work as an apprentice at Teresa Hospital. She makes use of the knowledge she gained as Takamoto Aoi to help her patients. Some doubt her abilities, but she soon proves herself in dramatic fashion!

Elise has succeeded in a complicated surgery thanks to her formidable medical skills. Impressed by her genius, the other doctors discuss her eligibility for the physician's exam. Later, Elise finds Lord Ron at the hospital and wonders why he's there.

Graham makes a shocking discovery which threatens to change his relationship with Elise. Soon after, he takes a leave of absence from the hospital. Elise visits his home in the hopes of regaining his friendship, but she runs into an unforeseen emergency!

Elise suddenly has the chance to spend time with Ron. She is thrilled, and though he doesn't show it, Elise sends Ron's heart racing. During their date, they get caught up in an accident. Their hearts grow closer, but something weighs on Ron's mind.

Elise knows that tragedy is nearly upon them. She devotes everything she has to one final, desperate effort. Then, the physician's exam finally begins. After everything is done, Elise's convictions about how she wants to live her life only grow stronger.