Ep. 56: Izumi Kisses Hiroto Publicly, Causing Kirari Heartbreak and Media Frenzy

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Recently hired by Higashiyama, Izumi unexpectedly kisses Hiroto in front of a large crowd during a relay competition. Kirari becomes heartbroken, believing that both Izumi and Hiroto have committed to love. Compounding the emotional turmoil, news of this kissing incident spreads rapidly through the media. The sudden public display creates immediate personal distress for Kirari while simultaneously attracting widespread public attention to the event. This sequence of events highlights the chaotic intersection of personal relationships and public scrutiny following the unexpected romantic gesture between the two characters.