After regaining consciousness, Masaru manages to escape from his captors and resolves to prove he is not Sadayoshi. Pursued by Guy and the Kuroga clan, he unexpectedly runs into Shirogane, who had come to Kuroga looking for him. However, before they can get away, another vision floods Masaru's mind. In the vision, Angelina's hopes have been dashed as Éléonore has ended up drinking the Aqua Vitae.