Ingi no Hate

After more than two decades of marriage, Misako finds herself trapped in a deeply unfulfilling relationship. While her bond with her husband has endured the test of time, their physical intimacy has gradually faded into nothingness, leaving her with an emotional and romantic void that she has quietly carried for years. The passion that once defined her personal life has long since disappeared, replaced by a monotonous routine devoid of affection or excitement. However, an unexpected shift occurs within her everyday professional environment. A younger male coworker has secretly harbored strong feelings for Misako for quite some time, observing her from afar while nursing his quiet admiration. When he finally gathers the courage to step beyond workplace pleasantries and asks her out on a date, the carefully maintained boundaries of her predictable life begin to crumble. This bold invitation serves as the catalyst for a dramatic transformation. Stepping outside the confines of her stagnant marriage, Misako is thrust into a thrilling new chapter of self-discovery. What begins as a simple outing soon awakens desires she believed were permanently lost, setting the stage for a series of passionate encounters that promise to redefine her understanding of romance and fulfillment.