Ep. 4: Ren meets Natsuo Shiba and navigates complex feelings for Haru
Aired on February 2, 2017
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Ren discovers the man is Natsuo Shiba, Haru's cousin, and vomits in the car before arriving at Natsuo's vandalized home. Natsuo provides a key, demands Ren's number, and insists he hide the meeting from his brothers. Haru learns from Kiri that Ren is working to replace his phone. Ren returns the key to Natsuo, and they discuss the Kaido and Shiba families while Ren seeks information about Haru's past. Ren calls Shima to claim he is staying at a friend's place while cleaning Natsuo's residence. Natsuo attempts to pay Ren a large sum, but Haru intercepts the money when it drops and angrily grounds Ren. After Ren breaks down in tears, Haru apologizes, leaving Ren to struggle with his growing love for Haru.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · Ren struggles with Switzerland plans while Haru hides a bride photo and tests their bond.
- Ep. 2 · Ikuyoshi questions Haru's sexual confidence while Haruko departs for Switzerland.
- Ep. 3 · Ren drops his phone in a pond while meeting Kiri and her dog Llyuba at the park.
- Ep. 4 · Ren meets Natsuo Shiba and navigates complex feelings for Haru
- Ep. 5 · Ren and Haru's Relationship Deepens Amidst a Robbery Incident
- Ep. 6 · Ren takes Haru to a hospital checkup and a therapy session with Mori Kazushi before a beach outing.
- Ep. 7 · Haru attempts to convince Ren to visit the dentist using a kiss-related fear tactic.
- Ep. 8 · Haru confronts Ren regarding Natsuo while Aki warns Ren about the approaching death anniversary.