Hayama is proud of Shirasaki’s growing success, yet jealousy toward Kuroki quietly creeps in. At the same time, a sudden film offer from his father forces him into a difficult decision.
Caught between his mother’s pressure and his father’s offer, Hayama feels lost until Shirasaki’s gentle support helps him rediscover the path he truly wants to follow. Haunted by memories of his mother, Hayama falters on set and clashes with Shirasaki—until Haruka suddenly appears before him.