Ep. 8: Haruma returns late with Ayano while Choco falls ill from waiting up for him

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Haruma arrives home later than expected after Ayano invited him out for drinks to help her cope with romantic troubles. He had to escort the intoxicated Ayano to her residence, which contributed to the delay. Meanwhile, Choco becomes sick after staying awake late into the night waiting for Haruma to return. Her condition causes significant alarm for her older brother, who is concerned about her health. The events highlight the consequences of the evening's activities on both Haruma's schedule and Choco's well-being, as she suffers from exhaustion and illness due to her vigil.