Hanabi is approached by her best friend Sanae "Ecchan" Ebato, asking if they could walk home together. However, Hanabi opts to walk with Mugi instead, and they are intercepted on the way by Noriko "Moca" Kamomebata, Mugi's annoying and clingy childhood friend who seems to have feelings for him. Viewing herself in the shoes of a princess and Mugi as her envisioned Prince Charming to sweep her off her feet, she completely detests Hanabi and her relationship to Mugi, and is swiftly scolded by Hanabi for her irritating behavior...