Wataru presses forward in his pursuit of Mai, yet fresh complications arise as his connections with the other women deepen during the fading summer days. Miho and Misa draw him into moments of unexpected closeness, while Kurumi’s openness and Satomi’s workplace encounters create new emotional currents that pull at his focus. These overlapping ties test his intentions and force difficult reflections on what he truly seeks. The episode highlights the quiet intensity of these shifting relationships.
