While on her way to work, Tohru encounters Hiro Sohma, the sheep of the Chinese Zodiac. He is shown as a person who practices sophism, constantly hurling verbal insults. Hiro steals Tohru's notebook from handbag, causing her panic. Tohru, Kyo, Momiji, and Kisa all find him to confront his attitude. Returning her notebook, Hiro then admits his jealousy toward Tohru, because of how affectionate he is for Kisa. While Tohru and Kisa spend time with Hiro, Kyo becomes upset of the way Hiro is treating Tohru. It is later discovered that Hiro is fond Kisa and wants to protect her, after blaming himself for not defending her when she was bullied at school. Tohru takes them to a playground and stop by a nearby vendor for ice cream. She cheers Hiro up by saying that he is courageous for always caring for Kisa.
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