A girl named Nene contacts Hell Girl to send her mother, Honami, to Hell because she and her paternal grandmother think Honami killed her father. Ren watches over Honami, worried about her since she did nothing wrong. The truth is, Honami sent her husband to Hell eleven years ago because he was abusive. Honami then finds out that Nene is trying to send her to Hell, so she jumps off a bridge to save her daughter's soul. Ren's past as a tsukumogami is revealed in this episode.