Episode 14: Tsubasa Cat, Part Four

Following the suppression of the bakeneko, Araragi learns about Hanekawa's predicament and discovers that Shinobu is missing. While searching the city alongside the escaped cat, they discuss how the oddity embodies Hanekawa's stress. The creature eventually reveals that her possession stems from Hanekawa's affection for Araragi, suggesting the oddity can be permanently sealed if Araragi returns that love.

Aired Feb 23, 2010