The girls decide to get together for the evening. However, they end up
getting mixed up with car thieves and have the most exciting night of their
lives.
Hayashibara invites Ayukawa and Kasuga out for supper. However, Tanaka
uses this opportunity to misdirect Kasuga as his first step towards winning
Ayukawa.
Kasuga and Ayukawa return to their home town to celebrate Shogatsu/New
Years with the family. While they are home, they come face-to-face with Hikaru
for the first time since the breakup.
The grandparents pay Kasuga a visit at his dorm room. As they are leaving,
Grandpa accidentally leaves a magic pendant behind that Kasuga mistakenly
gives to Kimura.
Ayukawa and Kasuga go out on a trip to the mountains, while Sakurai takes
Kimura on a date. However, both couples end up bring along unexpected guests.
Kasuga is assigned to do a personal interview with Hayashibara. But when a
mysterious letter suggests that Ayukawa might be having second thoughts about
their relationship, he tries to find out who sent the letter.
When Eiji comes down with the flu, Kimura volunteers to babysit for him.
To pass the time, Kimura spins a fairy tale, using her friends as the main
characters.
Hayashibara, Kasuga, Ayukawa, Saito, Kasamatsu, and Oda go on a short
vacation in Nikko. But when Kasuga tries to arrange a moment alone with
Ayukawa, he gets more than he bargained for.