Oushi leaves a bar after emotionally breaking down in front of Itsuomi, overwhelmed by jealousy and long-buried feelings for Yuki. As he walks alone in the cold, he reflects on years of protecting and loving her from the sidelines, realizing she now belongs with someone else. Distracted by his pain and self-reproach, he accidentally bumps into a stranger, apologizes quietly, and prepares to move on, still carrying unresolved heartbreak.