Kotokawa trades phone numbers with Shirakawa She also asks him for a meal on her days off. While working, Kotokawa meets various people, some are quite famous, in a good or bad way.
One of Odokawa's passengers raises a red flag. The consequences of Shirakawa's actions begin to catch up with Gouriki, and Kakihana starts down a slippery slope.
Odokawa gets an ally in the police force, albeit one who doesn't fully trust him. Kakihana's self-destructive habits catch up to him. At a Halloween festival, Kabasawa searches for Dobu, who is searching for the masked man.
Odokawa, with Dobu's help, attempts to rescue Kakihana. Kabasawa starts to regret his rapid rise to fame while Gouriki starts investigating Odokawa's past in an attempt to help him.
On Odokawa's advice, Imai puts up a ruse. Despite Homosapiens's loss, Shibagaki clings to the hope that they can come back from it. Odokawa gets an ally inside Yano's network.