Summary:While Kobato is enjoying autumn and nature, Ioryogi reminds her that she only has two seasons left to get her wish granted.

Summary:Disgusted with the current Ioryogi, Ginsei visits Genko to try to figure out what Ioryogi is thinking.

Summary:In order to help the nursery, Kobato decides to find a part-time job, and she lands one at the bakery with some help from Chitose.

Summary:Even though it's a Sunday, Kobato decides to go to the nursery to help air out the futons, and she finds Sayaka there by herself.

Summary:It's summertime, and Kobato is interested in an upcoming festival. In the meantime, she happens to run into a girl named Natsuki and her friend Yukino.

Summary:At the nursery, Kobato asks Kiyokazu about telling Sayaka about the phone call, but he still feels that they shouldn't.

Summary:Shortly before leaving on a trip to the park with all the children, Kobato goes to get her bag and Ioryogi.

Summary:One day, while Kobato is trying to read to the children a story about fireflies, Ioryogi observes Sayaka get a worrying phone call.

Summary:One morning, Kobato comes across a girl in front of a church who is staring up at the falling leaves and crying.

Summary:On this very rainy day, Sayaka brings Kobato to her friend Chitose's apartment building so that Kobato can have a place to stay.