I couldn't genuinely be happy for my husband as he spoke joyfully. The pain of deceiving him, who knew nothing, only allowed me to force a stiff smile. From that day on, I submitted to Director Tsutsumi. "By enduring this, he will advance in his career, and we will be happy." I repeated this to myself. However, my body sank deeper as if trying to escape the guilt. And then, on the seventh night...
