Junichi notices. He realizes he's been violent because of Kyogoku. Since Megumi left, Junichi is alone and Naoko approaches him under the guise of concern. However, Naoko betrays him... Megumi returns from her hometown and becomes anxious after hearing the news of a dog having been murdered near Junichi's apartment. She asks for Detective Kurata's (Murakami Jun) help. However, when Kurata visits Junichi's room, nobody is there.