When You Stare into a Losing Heroine, the Losing Heroine Stares Back into You Unable to respond, Shintarō asks Chika for time to process her confession, leading Chika to run off and Koto to slap him when he does not reciprocate Koto's remark of them being childhood friends. Kazuhiko sees Shintarō caught up with his dilemma and Shintarō seeks for advice on who to pursue; he has no feelings for Chika at all, but he confessed to Koto once before and got rejected. Anna approaches the boys and reveals Koto left ahead, prompting Kazuhiko to catch up to her and talk; Koto reveals she always reciprocated Shintarō's feelings, but misinterpreted his last confession...