Ep. 27: Ibari's Pure Love Curve!?

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Ibari develops feelings for Fumiko, a coffee shop manager who displays violent tendencies. After Ibari secures her business by threatening Coffee Ittosai, Fumiko visits the Ōzora house and suspects Hibari. Ibari nearly reveals his yakuza identity but stops when he sees Fumiko spoiling Suzume. An altercation leads to a reconciliation, but Fumiko later reveals she had gender confirmation surgery, preventing marriage. Following the shop's closure, Hibari keeps Fumiko's secret and proposes to Ibari to lift his spirits. This shock causes Ibari another heart attack but ultimately improves his mood through cherished memories of Fumiko.