Ep. 4: Murasaki follows Shinkuro to work and gets captured, leading to a desperate situation.

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Murasaki trails Shinkuro to his new employment location, where she is immediately taken hostage. Shinkuro attempts to negotiate her release with persistence and determination. However, the confrontation escalates into a critical scenario that leaves Murasaki unconscious. The pair finds themselves in a precarious position despite Shinkuro's efforts to resolve the crisis through dialogue. This sequence highlights the immediate dangers surrounding their new arrangement and the severe consequences that arise from the capture.