Michiko finds herself drawn to a handsome stranger, and Hana - in addition to feeling neglected - must tests her mettle in a showdown with a group of bullies.
Hana and Satoshi fall into the hands of a gang of thugs, and Michiko finds herself in even more trouble with the law after a hostage situation goes horribly wrong.
A battered and beaten Michiko falls into the hands of Satoshi, who plans on handing her over to Atsuko. Could Michiko's journey end before she learns the truth about Hiroshi?
The adventure draws to a close as Michiko and Hana are finally reunited with Hiroshi, but not everything turns out as expected - and there are agonizing decisions yet to be made.