After meeting Clear, who did nothing but weird things, Aoba heads home from his shift at Mediocrity. Once he gets home, he finds someone covered in piercings in his room. He challenges Aoba to another round of Rhyme. Suddenly, Koujaku and Clear also show up, all causing a ruckus until Aoba's grandmother, Tae, shows up and breaks them all. The next day, Aoba gets a call...
He did seem a bit down, so it was bugging me...
...لقد بدا محبطا بعض الشيء لذلك ضايقني الأمر
Er wirkte etwas niedergeschlagen,
 weshalb ich mir Sorgen mache.
Lo noté un poco desanimado, 
me preocupé un poco...
Lo noté un poco desanimado, 
así que me ha dejado algo preocupado.
Il n’avait pas l’air
dans son assiette,
Ele andava meio deprimido, 
então estava preocupado...