While walking back to Shinichiro's house, Hiromi tells him about her crush on Noe's brother, which hurts Shinichiro.

Noe once again tries to approach Shinichiro at school, but he shrugs her off, telling her that she does not understand his situation.

After Shinichiro listens to Noe talk to herself at the beach, he goes home but is unable to sleep due to her words.