結婚して7年目の夏、夫の実家へ里帰りをすることにした私たち。数年前に義母が他界してから義父がひとりで暮らしていて、様子を見るために帰ることにしたのですが、久しぶりの帰省にはしゃぐ夫は地元の友人たちに会うため私を置いて飲みに出かけてしまい、義父と2人きりで過ごすことになりました。うだるような暑い季節、身体じゅう汗まみれで掃除や料理をこなす私でしたが、いやらしい視線が注がれているとこの時は気付きもせず…。

It was the summer of our seventh year of marriage, and my husband and I decided to visit his family home. My father-in-law had been living alone since my mother-in-law passed away a few years prior, so we went to check on him. However, my husband, excited about our long-awaited return home, left me behind to go drinking with his local friends, leaving me alone with my father-in-law. It was a sweltering hot summer, and I was drenched in sweat as I cleaned and cooked, completely unaware of the lecherous stares he was giving me…