Ep. 9: Emiho Meets Her Fiancé Amidst Conflict as Ryo Seeks Shizuka's Aid
Aired on November 28, 2004

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Emiho encounters her arranged fiancé for the first time. Ryo, who has already expressed his strong opposition to the concept of arranged marriage, takes action to assist her. He decides to enlist Shizuka's help in order to rescue Emiho from the situation. The episode focuses on this initial meeting and the subsequent efforts to intervene in the forced union, highlighting the tension between personal feelings and societal expectations.
Episodes
- Ep. 5 · The Great Approach!? The Steamy Hell of Love and Death!
- Ep. 6 · A Great Shock! The Result of Love and Sorrow!
- Ep. 7 · A Great Tragic Love!! The Sleeting Snow of Love and Yearning
- Ep. 8 · Akane Falls Ill and Reflects on Her Life with Her Brother
- Ep. 9 · Emiho Meets Her Fiancé Amidst Conflict as Ryo Seeks Shizuka's Aid
- Ep. 10 · Shizuka's bodyguards arrive with her father's demand to abandon marriage and return home.
- Ep. 11 · Akane Hosts a Farewell Dinner for Shizuka with Ryo Joining as an Old Friend
- Ep. 12 · Ryo feels Shizuka's absence deeply and decides to search for her.
- Ep. 13 · Shizuka moves into Haru's former apartment near the Mizuhara siblings, alongside a wedding commercial project.