Overview

Katoya Kawabuchi and his wife, Hina, lived a modest but happy married life. They dreamed of having children someday and growing their family.But one day, that simple dream was shaken by an unexpected event. Katoya was selected for downsizing at his company and was forced to resign.With no income, trying for a baby would be impossible. But Hina didn’t want her husband to stay at a company that treated him poorly, so she encouraged him to quit, saying she would work too so they could manage together.

Soon after, as Hina began looking for a job, a former coworker from her days at a relaxation salon showed up and told her about a certain men’s massage parlor. It was said that men’s esthetics relied heavily on attracting customers, but if you could do that, the money was good. Though she initially refused, Hina reluctantly agreed to work at the men’s esthetic salon out of necessity. The salon was supposed to be a legitimate, relatively peaceful establishment. Had it not been for the very first day on the job, when her first client, Hideyo Tomoyasu, offered her an “under-the-table” option…