Minako, who married a husband much older than herself and became a widow in just one year, is drowning in sorrow. The funeral is over, and she is considering her future when her husband's younger brothers, Hiroshi and Eiiichi, visit her home. Ostensibly for the sake of her late husband's memorial service, but all they talk about is inheritance… The next day, Minako breathes a sigh of relief as her brothers-in-law leave, only to have her stepson, Masashi, appear at her doorstep. Confused by this first meeting with her stepson, Minako finds that Masashi holds the will left behind by her late husband…
