The story shifts to a New Year’s celebration where Kazuya is with his family and Chizuru . Ruka crashes the gathering, leading to a disastrous confrontation where Kazuya ’s grandmother discovers the "cheating" (though she doesn't know the full rental truth). In a desperate move to protect the status quo, Kazuya lies to his family, claiming Ruka is a "pathological liar" to dismiss her claims about being his real girlfriend. The episode ends with Ruka deeply hurt by the lie but still determined to prove she is the ideal partner for him.
In Season 2, Episode 9 of Rent-a-Girlfriend (titled "Kiss and Kiss"), the story focuses on the escalating tension between , Chizuru Mizuhara , and the ever-persistent Ruka Sarashina . The "Present" Dilemma Kanojo, Okarishimasu 2nd Season Episode 9
Kanojo, Okarishimasu - Episode 9 discussion : r/KanojoOkarishimasu The story shifts to a New Year’s celebration
: Panicked and overwhelmed by Ruka’s advances—including her asking about physical intimacy to satisfy his family's desire for grandchildren— Kazuya eventually locks himself in the bathroom to escape the situation. The New Year’s Chaos The episode ends with Ruka deeply hurt by