Act 8

The mood around the training camp has darkened considerably as everyone has noticed Ageha's absences at practice. After the shock of Haruto's scathing words Ageha has shut himself in his room and refuses to come out. No one feels Ageha's absence more than Hoshitani, who is concerned for a person he sees as a friend, but when he tries to speak with Ageha he is quickly turned away. Lamenting to his friends Hoshitani wonders if he can really do anything to help. The best advice comest from an unexpected source and Hoshitani is even determined to coax Ageha out of his room for sure.

遥斗に否定されたショックで、 部屋に籠り、稽古に出て来なくなってしまった揚羽。 心配する星谷は、同じ役を目指す仲間として励ましたいと思ってはいるものの、 何故だかいつもの調子で踏み出すことができずにいた。 「星谷くんにも、苦手な相手っているんだね」 那雪の言葉に、自分にとって揚羽が特別な存在なのだと気付き、星谷は――。