Hagu views Ayumi's snow globe collection, given to her as souvenirs. Tamazaki discusses about Nomiya's feelings for Ayumi. At the Harada Design Office, Rika receives a fax that she will participate in a design competition in Spain for an art museum, which then agitates Takumi. Rika explains that Takumi will also participate as well. However, it would take a long time to sort out the paperwork needed to participate, so they are not able to go. Later, Takumi explains to Ayumi that Rika checks the weather forecast on her home town, Sapporo, since she hasn't been there in a long time. Nomiya calls Ayumi to ask how she is. At the Fujiwara Design Office, Miwako tells Nomiya that Ayumi went to Tottori to see him. The next day, Yamazaki takes Ayumi around town. Nomiya arrives, only to fall asleep in front of her. Nomiya takes Ayumi to see sand dunes in the morning. Nomiya expresses his love for Ayumi.
美和子から、山田が頻繁に理花の事務所に手伝いに行っていることを聞かされた野宮。野宮は、なぜか山田のことが気になり原田デザインに電話を入れる。やけに元気に振舞う山田の声から何かを察した野宮は、鳥取から東京に車を走らせることに……。しかしその頃、山田は美和子の頼みを受けて、鳥取に向かっていた……。
