: During the search for the cat, they meet Ayumu Hanada, a quirky high school girl who has run away from home after struggling with her entrance exams.
: Yaeka prepares a special drawing for her mother, highlighting her growth and willingness to reconnect despite her initial fears. Kumichou Musume to Sewagakari Episode 3
: On the way home, Kirishima and Yaeka discover an abandoned black kitten. After a brief search for its owner, Yaeka decides to keep it, eventually naming it "Ohagi". : During the search for the cat, they
: Aoi’s young son, Koki, provides a comedic highlight when he immediately "hits on" Yaeka, asking her out within seconds of meeting her. A New Family Member After a brief search for its owner, Yaeka
: The addition of Ohagi brings immediate trouble when the kitten breaks an expensive antique bowl. Yaeka adorably steps in as a "translator" for the cat to protect the nervous underlings from her father’s wrath.
: While at the hospital, Kirishima and Yaeka run into Aoi, Kirishima's former senior and the ex-first lieutenant of the Sakuragi Family. Aoi left the yakuza to raise his own children, providing a mirror to Kirishima's current path.
The first half of the episode follows Yaeka as she finally works up the courage to visit her mother, Miyuki, who has been in a coma for several years.