Miyo awakens to find Hazuki and Yurie are safe, but shes terribly worried about Kiyoka.

His presence proves that Kiyoka is alive, but it doesnt mean hes not in danger.

Meanwhile Miyo just wants to get Kiyoka back, which means stopping Naoshi.

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The gist is that no one can help Miyo awaken, its a matter of state of mind.

But then the Usubas ran into financial trouble and married off to the Saimoris.

If she couldnt do it as the Maiden, then shed do it by marrying the Saimoris.

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So he bided his time.

Sumi responds by stepping aside, revealing a staircase lined with past Maidens.

She joins him under the gate and the sakura tree blooms and triples in size.

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Not only that, she is certain in the path she must take.

Just as only Sumi could tame Naoshi when they were younger, only Miyo can stop him now.

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