Ai Hasebe recaptures Haruka and takes her back to the lab. Shangri'la prepares to attack La'cryma and the Dragon Knights begin their fight. Karasu is imprisoned and taunted by Ai before she begins to imprison Haruka in a liquid container. When Haruka exhibits the Dragon Torque, they begin to try and harness it. Karasu escapes and makes his way to the chamber in order to save Haruka. He vows to Ai that he will protect Haruka to the end of his life. They go back to Haruka's time and space where Yuu sees them. Yuu can't believe that she's got this man with her and runs off.