Non Non Biyori Nonstop Episode 3

"We Were Always Like This" (昔からこうだった) is the third episode of Non Non Biyori Nonstop.

Summary
Hikage returns to Asahigaoka for summer break. While playing with Natsumi they end up breaking a planter. Hikage has a dispute with Natsumi over how to handle this, and when Natsumi’s mother Natsumi’s mother arrives home, they are both in trouble. Hikage remembers a previous conflict with Natsumi. A flashback scene shows a younger Hikage and Natsumi cosplaying as Komusō together, but it ended up with hurt feelings when Natsumi didn’t play nice. However, when Natsumi got lost in the woods the next day, Hikage went to look for her. Back in the present, she realizes that it’s best not to hold onto such grudges, and joins Natsumi and Renge to play.

Trivia

 * In the flashback scene, Hikage looks for Natsumi at their secret base, which was previously seen in "We Bravely Dove In". As young Natsumi was heading into the woods, she walked past the bridge that they all jumped off of in that episode.