Ep. 5: Misaki practices for interviews and receives his job offer from Murakawa.

Misaki celebrates passing the Murakawa screening test, though Usagi reminds him of three remaining interviews. They conduct a mock interview where Usagi critiques Misaki’s negative responses, leading to a tender moment after Misaki devises a new answer. During his internship, Misaki discovers the complexity of book publishing. At the final interview, he faces Isaka, the notorious Murakawa troll. When asked about Usagi’s influence, Misaki states he hopes to earn independent praise. Later, their private time is interrupted by babysitting Misaki’s nephew. Misaki feels inadequate and reacts poorly, but Usagi reassures him of his love. Several days later, Misaki receives the official job offer from Murakawa, concluding his recruitment process.

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