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Selfish's Trap! The Christmas Without Mana (ジコチューの罠！マナのいないクリスマス) is the 44th episode of Doki Doki! Pretty Cure series.

Synopsis
The episode starts with Regina who is doing a plan, on getting Mana away from her friends, so soon they could attack her friends, who Regin thinks they are easly beaten. Meanwhile, Mana, and the others are celebrating, which Mana is excited, and is still decorating the tree. Soon, two  mysterious people arrive, who tell Mana, about a Student Council Speech Contest, however which takes place on Christmas. Mana declines, however Rikka tells her to do so, while she covers for Mana.



As the following days begin, Rikka, and the others without Mana struggle to finish all the stuff which Mana had to do, but still settled everything onto place. Meanwhile, Mana, and the mysterious students welcome Mana into the place to speak, however soon Mana sees that the room is filled with papers, and is looking a nightmare for her, soon, Regina and Bel appear on much of her shock, and soon Regina declares that it was all a trick, and soon Mana gets trapped on a cage, soon the mysterious students reveal themselves as Ira, and Marmo.

Meanwhile, Rikka, and the others are tired, and soon, a student gives Rikka a letter writtten by Mana, telling that she never gives up, soon Rikka also finds a sorry note from Mana to her, which makes her feel better, however missing Mana. While, Mana transforms into Cure Heart, but has nothing to do. Soon, Rikka, and the girls start to go out together without Mana being present, and have fun. In the same time, Regina finds a target of a Jikochuu, which she later summons and appears as a Christmas Tree. As of the panic, Rikka, and the other girls, without Mana transform to fight.

The girls start to fight fast, as Cure Diamond battles Regina on one-on-one, while the others fight the Jikochuu, and the enemies. While, Cure Heart tries to push her powers more to get out fast. Still fighting, Cure Diamond decides to rest, and starts to say her hope words which Mana had told her, then soon declares they cannot be defeated because they are connected, soon trying to reach her heart. While on Cure Heart's side, Joe appears and helps her get away.

Soon, Cure Heart appears much of a shock to Regina, and turns Regina red because she finds out that their friendship still excists. Regina fights back, and causes the girls to turn into angels, and perform Lovely Royal Straight Flush, which defeats the Jikochuu. Soon enough, Regina's eyes turn normal, however leaves as her father appears. The girls then find out that it is snowing, and soon Joe comes...

Major events

 * Regina's eyes turn normal again, as she becomes normal, but soon leaves because of her father.

Cures

 * Aida Mana/Cure Heart
 * Hishikawa Rikka/Cure Diamond
 * Yotsuba Alice/Cure Rosetta
 * Kenzaki Makoto/Cure Sword
 * Madoka Aguri/Cure Ace

Mascots

 * Sharuru
 * Raquel
 * Lance
 * Dabyi
 * Ai

Villains

 * Regina
 * Bel
 * Ira
 * Marmo
 * Jikochuu
 * Selfish King (illusion)

Secondary

 * Okada Joe