Ep. 6: Chiaki navigates a love triangle while preparing for his manga's anime adaptation party.

Exhausted from an onsen trip, Chiaki struggles to focus as his relationship with Hatori and Yuu becomes complicated. Hatori insists Chiaki attend a party to meet anime staff, but Chiaki chooses to shop for a suit with Yuu, causing Hatori jealousy. Hatori attempts to kiss Chiaki, who rejects him for moving too quickly. At the party, Chiaki sees Hatori with top writer Ichinose Erika and leaves with Yuu, feeling jealous. Later, Hatori arrives at Chiaki's apartment to discuss manga corrections. Chiaki detects perfume and becomes angry, suspecting Hatori grew too close to the writer. Hatori denies this and confesses his own jealousy regarding Chiaki and Yuu. He declares his love, promising to repeat it until Chiaki never forgets. The next morning, Yuu admits he loves someone but claims Hatori knows who, leaving Chiaki confused.
Episodes
- Ep. 2 · Onodera confronts Takano about their past high school relationship and misunderstandings.
- Ep. 3 · Onodera feels jealousy after seeing Takano friendly with a colleague, leading to avoidance and confrontation.
- Ep. 4 · Onodera travels to Hokkaido to help an ill author, leading to an awkward morning with Takano.
- Ep. 5 · Chiaki discovers Hatori's hidden feelings and the truth about his management changes.
- Ep. 6 · Chiaki navigates a love triangle while preparing for his manga's anime adaptation party.
- Ep. 7 · Ritsu faces professional challenges and romantic tension while navigating complex relationships with Takano and Yokozawa.
- Ep. 8 · Attractive appearance sparks romance between editor Kisa and bookseller Yukina.
- Ep. 9 · Kisa struggles with romantic confusion while Yukina reveals his true feelings and claims him as a boyfriend.
- Ep. 10 · Yoshino's birthday coincides with a hot spring trip and a confession.