A Leg Falling Into the Abyss Thinking Atri is lying to him, Natsuki orders Atri to suppress her emotions and asks her if she really loves him or not, and she replies she dislikes him in his current form. Natsuki suffers a mental breakdown, flees, and collapses on the road. Ryuuji and Ririka find him and bring him to Minamo's house. Minamo correctly guesses Natsuki had a fight with Atri, and points out that humans have to learn to socialize through trial and error just like here. This causes Natsuki to rethink his stance on Atri and he heads to the school the next day. However, Catherine reveals that someone dropped off the factory recall report for Atri's model, stating that Atri went berserk and seriously injured a student, which triggered the recall of all 4th generation Humanoids...