Ep. 6: Hotaru struggles to voice her feelings despite her certainty as Valentine's Day approaches.
Aired on May 9, 2024

Hotaru has finally clarified her romantic feelings but finds herself unable to express them verbally. The arrival of Valentine's Day presents a potential opportunity for her to reveal her true emotions, though the outcome remains uncertain. An unforeseen event occurring at her workplace introduces a significant variable that could either resolve her internal conflict or complicate matters further. The narrative focuses on her hesitation and the external pressures that influence her ability to communicate her heart, leaving the resolution dependent on how these intersecting personal and professional challenges unfold during this specific holiday period.
Episodes
- Ep. 2 · The narrative centers on the protagonist's initial romantic relationship experience
- Ep. 3 · The characters experience their initial celebration of the Christmas holiday together.
- Ep. 4 · Hotaru reflects on her feelings during a meaningful reunion with Hananoi-kun at the shrine
- Ep. 5 · Hotaru plans her date while a coworker requests an introduction to Hananoi-kun
- Ep. 6 · Hotaru struggles to voice her feelings despite her certainty as Valentine's Day approaches.
- Ep. 7 · The protagonist experiences their initial romantic confession
- Ep. 8 · Hotaru and Hananoi-kun explore their relationship with the help of an adorable dog
- Ep. 9 · The celebration of his first birthday
- Ep. 10 · The narrative focuses on the initial experiences during the protagonists' second year of school