The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity

E1. Rintaro and Kaoruko

While helping at his family's patisserie, Rintaro meets Kaoruko. He fears his appearance has scared her off — but she returns the next day to see him.

★ 8.1

E2. Chidori and Kikyo

Tensions between the two schools escalate during a commotion at Chidori's gates. Later, Rintaro finds a surprise visitor waiting at the patisserie.

★ 8.0

E3. A Kind Person

Desperate to improve their grades, Rintaro and Shohei cram in the library. There, Rintaro runs into Kaoruko, but their tender moment gets interrupted.

★ 8.5

E4. Warmth of the Heart

Though Rintaro becomes more comfortable with Kaoruko during their study session, he faces unexpectedly strong opposition to their growing bond.

★ 7.7

E5. Premonition of a New Beginning

Pressure mounts as Rintaro's friends discover a note from Kaoruko hidden in his notebook. Saku's frustration towards Rintaro's reticence grows.

★ 7.2

E6. Self-Loathing / I Love You!

It's an important night of confessions, apologies and cherished memories when Subaru and Kaoruko catch up at the park where they used to play as kids.

★ 7.0