The episode begins with Aqua finalizing his contract with the producers of Love Now, allowing him to release a video showcasing Akane's charming personality. This act marks the conclusion of the Love Now arc, as Aqua, Akane, and their allies move beyond the confines of the reality show.

The male character who previously misled Akane shares an insider perspective on reality TV, emphasizing that these programs provide a unique platform for love stories without the intense scrutiny of traditional media. This insight highlights the challenge many reality TV stars face, as their careers become irrevocably tied to their participation in the show.

As the main characters navigate their post-reality-show lives, a key question remains: Should they continue their on-screen romances off the show? Yuki falls for Nobu and attempts to draw public attention to their relationship. Akane and Aqua, however, recognize that their relationship was merely an act and decide to feign a romance while pursuing their personal interests.

Unlike the real-life repercussions often faced by reality show participants, the narrative does not delve into the aftermath of their TV romance. Instead, the anime focuses on how these characters sustain their entertainment careers and advance Aqua's personal quest to find his father.

Kana's character is increasingly portrayed as obsessively possessive of Aqua, growing resentful toward Akane and the media. She skips school, becomes jealous when Aqua spends time with others, and even wishes misfortune upon Akane.

Meanwhile, Akane struggles with being perceived as merely a replacement for Ai, Aqua's mother.

The episode concludes with a nod to the character MEM, who served as a grounded voice during the Love Now arc. She enjoys a friendly relationship with Aqua, free from manipulative tactics.