After her husband died in battle, Rin had no relatives to rely on and was struggling to make ends meet. No one wanted to hire an older woman, and her savings and rice were running out. Just then, a friend of her husband's, Numata, contacted her saying he had lost his wife and was looking for a live-in maid, so Rin ended up working at the Numata residence. Having a place to live and work was appreciated, but the daily humiliation from Numata was unbearable. Even his son assaulted her violently. However, with nowhere to go and no one to rely on, Rin had no choice but to endure it…
