A new girl shows up to assist Yuuki, but there may be a problem with her. Later, Yuuki's editor tries to persuade him to alter his manga to rise in the rankings.
Yuuki's porno stash is found and the models look awfully similar to Sahoto. Later, after Yuuki's hamfisted attemps to take care of Sahoto, a cute temporary assistant is hired.
Yuuki angers Sena who takes her vengeance upon him, the group creates a new mascot that Sahoto falls in love with, and Mihari recounts the first time she met Yuuki.
Yuuki decides to spend his royalty check on the girls, inviting them to a relaxing vacation to the hot springs. But as it always is with Yuuki, he has ulterior motives.
The chief editor comes to check progress, Yuuki's dream of becoming the little girl (almost) comes true, and Mihari threatens to reassign Yuuki to another editor.
Sahoto hopes to make her debut with a new author award. The end of the summer has the group analyzing their true nature through particular clothing choices.
