Ryo's coworker Arie has been working as long as he has and is a secret anime nerd. They get a little closer after they talk about some anime. Arie starts to realize that she has feelings for Ryo and invites him out to dinner with some other coworkers. Meanwhile, Ryo drives Rio to Ichika's house after he finds out she's spending the night there. Ryo gives Ichika's mother various presents, making her ask him to come inside, but...
That rumor seemed to start out of nowhere.
.انتشرت تلك الشّائعة في جهل تامّ منّي
Ehe ich mich versah, gab es plötzlich
dieses Gerücht …
No sé en qué momento
empezaron a circular esos rumores.
No sé en qué momento
empezaron a circular esos rumores.
Les rumeurs ont enflé
sans que je ne m’en rende compte.
Quel pettegolezzo è partito dal nulla.
De repente, estavam espalhando
um rumor como esse...
Вообще не понимаю, 
как они могли появиться.