Written and illustrated by Keiko Yamada

The conflict heats up between Reiji and Bartholomew! Mitsuko struggles with her own confused emotions in order to stay focused on her troubled student's progress. Reiji's estranged mother appears, seeking reconciliation with her son, but he's not interested. When she later violently interrupts his concert, it leads to a shocking revelation about the relationship between Reiji and Bartholomew.