Rinrinko is taken aback when her husband's acquaintance, Ozawa, who was laid off, says he will stay with them for a while. However, she gradually finds herself moved by his sincere responses to her husband's moral harassment tendencies. Exhausted in both body and mind from her husband's repeated infidelities, Rinrinko confides in Ozawa and ends up sleeping with him. She experiences secret pleasures several times in the comforting gentleness he offers, temporarily forgetting the harshness of reality. But soon after, Ozawa secures a new job and decides to move out…
