In a constant battle of wits with the master teaser Takagi, Nishikata struggles to outsmart her despite spending ample time together. His attempts to uncover her weaknesses backfire, only highlighting his own shortcomings, which Takagi cleverly exploits to escalate her teasing. Adding to Nishikata's woes, rumors swirl about their relationship in class. Undeterred, Nishikata remains optimistic, convinced that with time, he will gain the upper hand in their teasing game and witness Takagi blush in embarrassment, a moment he eagerly anticipates and relentlessly pursues.