Ep. 18: Tomoya's Suspension and Tomoyo's Reputation Struggle

While suspended, Tomoya receives daily care from Tomoyo, who seeks answers about his father but receives none. Friends including Kyou, Ryou, Kotomi, and Fuko bring food for lunch, which Tomoya consumes entirely. Upon returning to school, he discovers rumors damaging Tomoyo's reputation and organizes sports competitions to restore her standing. Tomoyo shares her family history, revealing her brother's sacrifice to prevent her parents' divorce. Nagisa returns to school and is greeted warmly. During a tennis match, a stray ball injures Nagisa, prompting Tomoya to protect her visibly. This display leads Tomoyo to realize Tomoya loves Nagisa, causing Ryou and Kyou to cry. The episode concludes with Tomoyo assuming the role of student council president.
Episodes
- Ep. 14 · Kotomi discovers her guardian and receives her parents' suitcase containing a teddy bear and letter.
- Ep. 15 · Nagisa seeks a teacher for the Drama Club while facing threats from Rie's friend.
- Ep. 16 · Mei visits and stays with Nagisa while Tomoya leads a crucial basketball victory.
- Ep. 17 · Choir Club Dispute and Gym Lock-In Incident
- Ep. 18 · Tomoya's Suspension and Tomoyo's Reputation Struggle
- Ep. 19 · Drama Club Reestablished and Tomoya Stays at Nagisa's House
- Ep. 20 · Tomoya learns of Nagisa's past illness and her parents' sacrifices
- Ep. 21 · Nagisa and friends rehearse for the school festival play while discovering her parents' past.
- Ep. 22 · Nagisa Overcomes Depression During School Festival as Tomoya Confesses Love