Chacha joins HXEROS as a new member and starts living with the team in the same dormitory. Chacha enters Retto's consciousness to find the source of his H-energy. While still merged with Retto's consciousness, she visits the rooms of Maihime, Momoka, and Sora and stimulates their H-energy. She ends up taking a bath with Kirara, which makes Retto antsy. Chacha's powers are too much for Kirara, who faints from the heat. Chacha realizes that Retto is in love with Kirara and takes control over his body while whispering to him that now is his chance.

Kirara has been suffering from hallucinations where she sees Dark Kirara, the shadow side of her personality, in the form of her childhood self. Dark Kirara says that her purpose for appearing is to make Kirara and Retto into a couple. At first, Kirara does not listen to her meddlesome alter ego, but after seeing Shiko make passes at Retto, she can no longer contain herself. Flustered by the arrival of this unexpected rival, she heads over to the bathtub to find Retto, after Dark Kirara whispers in her ear to make a move...