Sanae meets up with her cousin Atsuya who is in love with her. Despite knowing that Sanae has a crush, he tells her that her feelings for Hanabi won't bother him, while at the same time, questioning the nature of her love, attributing it to the fact that Hanabi is a girl. Meanwhile, both Mugi and Hanabi come to the realization that they are starting to not see themselves as each other's replacements...