Episode Title:
Silver Ball.
Episode Description:
Ginbei recounts how she and Akito first met and why she thinks Akito looks at her as a boy. When Akito recovers, his cohabitants ask him to decide who took the best care of him; he chooses Arashi, who did nothing but change his head towel. It transpires that Kaoruko caught Akito's illness and sleeps in the editorial offices, agonizing about the worst possible scenarios regarding what she believes is Akito's feelings for his sister.
