Thinking they've won, Taichi moves to release Inaba only for the first thug to hold her at knifepoint. The other two thugs charge in only to be defeated by Yui with ease. One of the thugs warns the group not to get involved, but Taichi and Aoki respond by punching him out of the way in perfect synchrony. Inaba glares daggers at her captor, but before he can do anything, Taichi, Aoki and Yui burst in. She denies it and says it was the girls that forced her to do it, but one of thugs lashes out at Setouchi, knocking her to the ground, warning her not to play innocent. They blame her for them ending up in this sort of situation by ordering them to destroy the clubroom. Taichi, Aoki and Yui arrive outside the warehouse and identify Inaba's captors, as well as Setouchi who pleads with the thugs to let Inaba go. Tired of feeling sorry for herself, Iori springs to her feet and runs to aid her friends, determined to start living life freely. At that moment, Iori receives a sentiment transmission from her friends and their feelings of determination to save Inaba. Iori realizes how even though she's not perfect, what's important is to be herself. Iori tosses and turns in her bed, unable to stop recalling what Inaba and Taichi told her about living her own life and being her own person. Meanwhile, Iori tries her best to sleep, choosing to ignore Inaba's cry for help. Inaba telepathically transmits her location to the others, who set out to save her.
The other thug complains that it wasn't worth all the trouble vandalizing the clubroom. One of them thinks about raping her, but the lead thug warns him not to as they don't want to be criminals, which they already are. Her three captors discuss what to do with her since Inaba knows they vandalized the Cultural Society's clubroom and one of them informs their client, Setouchi, who is on her way. The only thing Inaba can do now is trust her friends. The episode begins with Inaba, bound, gagged and held hostage in an
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