Given Episode 7 Instant

: Flashbacks reveal how Akihiko and Ugetsu met in high school. Akihiko was a talented violinist himself but gave up the instrument after realizing Ugetsu's overwhelming, natural genius.

: The title refers to the "gamble" the band members are taking with their emotions and their future as a group. Given Episode 7

: In the current timeline, Akihiko is living in Ugetsu's home, despite their relationship being described as "painful and violent" rather than purely romantic. : Flashbacks reveal how Akihiko and Ugetsu met

The episode delves into the backstory of and his relationship with the world-renowned violinist Ugetsu Murata . Akihiko is living in Ugetsu's home

: Seeing Ritsuka's growing jealousy and confusion, Akihiko confronts him, forcing Ritsuka to acknowledge his romantic feelings for Mafuyu.