Hayate goes to school early with Nagi despite her complaints. They meet a butler, Himuro Saeki, with a student, Taiga Ookouchi, along the way who eventually runs off with Hayate's necktie which makes Hayate and Nagi fetch a new one from home. Hayate has various discussions with Nagi and discovers that she jumped a few grades and thus is a high schooler despite her age. Yukiji introduces Hayate to his classmates as he settles in. Hayate thanked not only Maria but Nagi as well...