Ep. 12: Ayase Confesses to Kyosuke After Helping Him Pass Mock Exams at His Apartment Party
Aired on June 23, 2013

Kyosuke hosts a gathering at his new apartment, where Kirino attends despite her dislike for his classmate Manami. Ayase, Ruri, Saori, and Kanako join the event, leading to a dispute over who should assist Kyosuke with his mock exams. Kirino resolves the conflict by assigning Ayase to the task. With her help, Kyosuke achieves an A grade, earning the right to return home. As he prepares to move, Ayase confesses her romantic feelings. Kyosuke politely declines, stating he loves someone else. Rather than her usual violent reaction, Ayase kisses him on the cheek and says goodbye.
Episodes
- Ep. 8 · Kyosuke learns Ruri's guidebook aims to reconcile him and Kirino before their breakup.
- Ep. 9 · Kyosuke searches for Ruri in a hot spring town with Kirino's help.
- Ep. 10 · Ayase Requests Kyosuke's Manager Help for Meruru Concert While Kirino Arrives Late
- Ep. 11 · Kyosuke moves out for exams while Kirino bets on his success and visits cause awkward encounters
- Ep. 12 · Ayase Confesses to Kyosuke After Helping Him Pass Mock Exams at His Apartment Party
- Ep. 13 · Kirino reflects on her past rivalry with Kyosuke and her secret otaku life.