: Nozomi Kamiya , a popular playboy in the same class, notices the handsome Kyoya Sata and is puzzled by why he would date a "plain" girl like Erika Shinohara. He believes Kyoya is wasting his potential and tries to "wake him up" by tempting him into the playboy lifestyle.
: Spends much of the episode away from Kyoya during the camp activities, worrying about his loyalty. Ookami Shoujo to Kuro Ouji Episode 9
: Despite Nozomi's efforts, Kyoya remains indifferent to the temptation. In a pivotal scene, Kyoya shuts Nozomi down by telling him, "It doesn't matter how much trash you pick up. You've just got a pile of trash," referring to the lack of substance in Nozomi's shallow relationships. : Nozomi Kamiya , a popular playboy in
Reviews for this episode generally praised Kyoya's "boss" attitude in standing up to Nozomi and the lack of typical "cheating" drama. Fans noted that this episode marked a significant moment where Kyoya's snark was used for a "good cause"—protecting his relationship. : Despite Nozomi's efforts, Kyoya remains indifferent to