Since that day, Director Sawaki came almost every day. He would quietly walk down the dry corridor in the afternoon, approach me, and upon seeing me, he would give a faint smile showing his teeth, take advantage of my inability to resist, and then quickly leave. I entrusted myself to Director Sawaki to protect my husband's sins. I believed that if I could just get through this, happiness would return someday. However, due to Director Sawaki's forceful and skillful actions, the bond with my husband began to break, fragile as it was. And it was on the night of the seventh day...
