Ep. 3: Shinemon Leaves Tatsuya In Charge While Rivals Attempt To Abduct Mikuru

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Shinemon Nitta assigns his disciple Tatsuya Tachibana to manage Card Capital for one day during his absence. While Tatsuya handles the shop, Esuka Hibino’s henchmen Nanami Gonomi and Tonori Fujinami arrive with hostile intentions. Their primary objective is to forcibly take Mikuru Shindou away from the premises. This sudden intrusion disrupts Tatsuya’s routine duties and introduces a direct conflict involving the rival faction’s agents. The episode focuses on the tension arising from this unexpected visit and the threat posed to Mikuru Shindou while the store is under Tatsuya’s temporary supervision.