Ep. 24: Gloria reveals her past as idol Sugar and reunites with Himeka, Laala's mother.

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Laala, Mirei, Sion, Dorothy, and Reona discover Gloria was once an idol named Sugar in PriPara. Gloria explains she befriended Himeka but felt betrayed when Himeka failed to meet her outside the venue. Believing her friend abandoned her, Gloria vowed to hate PriPara forever. Upon learning that Laala and Mirei are idols, Gloria witnesses a SoLaMi Smile performance organized by Laala to prove her wrong. Dressing Pafe forces Gloria to watch the show. Later, Gloria visits PriPara and unexpectedly reunites with Himeka, who is revealed to be Laala's mother. This encounter resolves Gloria's long-standing resentment toward the idol world and her past friendship.