A few years into my marriage with my current husband, there was one problem in our otherwise happy life. It was the relationship between me and my stepson, Yuzen. We got married around the time he moved to Tokyo, so things had been awkward ever since. Seeing this, my husband thoughtfully arranged for Yuzen to come home during this summer break. I wanted to deepen our bond as a family, as a mother, but the very next day, my husband went on a business trip. Leaving me alone with Yuzen…
