Ep. 20: Choco Befriends an Escaped Puma Named Kuro Before His Tragic Death

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Following Haruma's refusal to purchase a pet, Choco forms a bond with an escaped puma that she names Kuro, which means black in Japanese. She visits the animal daily at his residence within an abandoned warehouse and introduces him to Kakeru and Yurika. Despite the developing friendship, the story ends tragically when Kuro is killed in a road accident. This narrative focuses on the brief connection between Choco and the wild animal, highlighting the joy of their interactions before the sudden and unfortunate loss of the puma.