7 : The Target's Second Son 【OFFICIAL】

Loid’s desperation in this episode is peak comedy. We see him infiltrating Eden Academy in various disguises—from a janitor to a cafeteria worker—just to subtly (or not so subtly) pressure Anya into apologizing to Damian. Whether it’s carving "SORRY" into an omelet or reflecting messages with a mirror, Loid's over-the-top espionage for a first-grader's social life is a highlight. A New Dynamic: Anya & Becky

While the focus is on the "target's son," this episode is also the true birth of the iconic friendship between . Becky proves to be an unintentional foil to Loid's plans; her fierce loyalty to Anya makes her actively discourage Anya from "lowering herself" to apologize to a bully like Damian. It’s a sweet reminder that while Anya is "failing" her mission, she’s succeeding at being a normal kid. The "Failed Successfully" Apology 7 : The Target's Second Son

The Friendship Scheme: Why Mission 7 is the Heart of SPY x FAMILY Loid’s desperation in this episode is peak comedy

But we get the rug pulled out from under us as it's revealed that while yes, he is a bully, that isn't his relationship with Anya. Star Crossed Anime Let's Watch SPY X FAMILY Episode 7 - The Magic Planet A New Dynamic: Anya & Becky While the

The core of the episode is the apology itself. When Anya finally gets the words out through tears, we see a shift in Damian Desmond. Instead of accepting it with grace, he becomes a flustered mess. As many reviewers noted, this is where the "rug is pulled out from under us"—Damian doesn't just tolerate Anya; he develops a massive, embarrassing crush on the girl who punched him.