Before heading back home, Michael and his family visit an onsen hot spring. After some initial uncertainty, Lissen and the children very much enjoy the relaxed atmosphere. Michael could not be happier when crab, which he missed out on in Hokkaido, appears in their dinner that evening at the inn. But as usual, he gets a phone call out of the blue from Toshi.
帰国を前に「温泉」にやってきたマイケルたち。最初は戸惑っていたリスンたちも、その解放感に、すっかり温泉が気に入ってしまう。そして旅館の夕食に、北海道で食べそびれてしまったカニが供されてマイケルは幸せの絶頂に達する。そこへ例によって、トシから突然の電話がかかってくるが…。