After a lengthy phone call from Tsugami, Nao realizes how much Tsugami missed her and begs her to kidnap her again to become mother and daughter once more. To Nao's shock Tsugami left the orphanage and retraced the steps she took with Nao from her trip in Hokkaido to Tokyo. They both are reunited at the barbershop along with Nao's birth mom but only have one short day together before Nao must return Tsugami to the orphanage as to not break her parole conditions. Nao promises to Tsugami that she will always be her mother and when she turns 20 she can open the letter she gave her so they can meet again.
裁判の結果、奈緒(松雪泰子)は執行猶予付きの有罪判決で、継美(芦田愛菜)とは会えなくなった。だが、継美が施設から電話を掛けてきて、奈緒は動揺する。そんな中、葉菜(田中裕子)の病状は日に日に悪化。奈緒は入院中の葉菜を家に連れて帰る決意をする。家に戻った奈緒らの前に、施設にいるはずの継美が現れる。
츠구미는 나오에게 전화를 걸어 한 번만 더 유괴해달라고 애원한다. 나오는 츠구미의 간절한 목소리를 듣고 갈등하지만 이내 전화가 끊어지고 만다. 한편 모치즈키의 여명이 얼마 남지 않았다는 소식을 들은 나오는 그녀를 이발소로 데리고 온다. 그러던 어느 날, 무로란에 있어야 할 츠구미가 이발소 문을 열고 들어서는데...
葉菜病情惡化,奈緒把她接回家度過余下的生命。繼美用零花錢買了車票偷偷一人從室蘭跑來東京與奈緒團聚,奈緒欣喜之余又為她擔心。芽衣誕下一名男嬰,藤子向奈緒報喜卻得知葉菜去世的消息。奈緒向繼美承諾一定會在她長大后與她重逢,繼美與葉菜告別后被奈緒送回室蘭。奈緒寫了一封信送給12年后的繼美,兩人在鄉間小路上溫情告別。