Recaps

Kujo formed a relationship with Hiyori while maneuvering among Ryuen, Ichinose, Sakayanagi, and the Student Council. The story left Kujo preparing to negotiate with Sakayanagi as Nagumo planned to challenge Horikita Manabu’s leadership.

• Shiina Hiyori confessed to Kujo Makoto, and Kujo accepted her feelings after she had searched for a way to return her missing bookmark.
• Kujo paid Sakagami Kazuma to excuse his absences, explained the school’s system to Ryuen Kakeru, and pushed him to spread information about the school online.
• Kujo befriended Ayanokoji Kiyotaka, defeated Ryuen and his allies in a rooftop fight, and began dating Hiyori.
• Ryuen arranged an approach to Class B, but Ichinose Honami rejected his proposed alliance and instead drew closer to Kujo and his plans for the Student Council.
• Horikita Manabu investigated Kujo and selected Ichinose for the Student Council, while Horikita Suzune failed to gain a seat and sought Chabashira’s help for Class D.
• Kujo and Hiyori spent time with Ayanokoji, Horikita, and Sakayanagi, while Kujo also secured information and possible support from Katsuragi and Sakayanagi.
• Ichinose challenged Nagumo Miyabi’s policies and resolved not to abandon first-years, prompting Nagumo to plan to replace Horikita as Student Council president.
• Sakayanagi asked Kujo to help Class A earn Class Points in exchange for payment, and they arranged another meeting with Hiyori.