Souryo to Majiwaru Shikiyoku no Yoru ni… – Episode 7 (ES)

Mio is no longer only pretending. As Takahide’s fiancée she now splits her life three ways: university classes, training to be a temple wife, and nights she can barely keep up with. The work is unglamorous—etiquette, household duty, learning how to stand beside a priest in public—while the private hours refuse to stay gentle.

Then a new problem walks in. A troublemaker appears in the space she was just beginning to accept, threatening the fragile balance between school, shrine, and the man who wants her looking at him while he takes what the engagement allows. Mio is exhausted and still trying to be good enough. Takahide is not interested in a fiancée who looks away.

Episode 7 widens the story from the couple to the life around them. Love did not simplify Mio’s days. It added a role, a schedule, and a rival pressure she is not ready to name. The title’s demand—look at me—is the opposite of the busy, shrinking space she now lives in.