Every day, Satomi feels lonely as her husband, engrossed in work, pays her no mind. Seeing through her stress, her father-in-law Ginzou scolds her as she teeters on the brink of self-destruction. Usually gentle, Ginzou's masculinity as a former mountaineer leaves an impression on Satomi, who tearfully pleads, 'Please scold me more for being so useless.' Witnessing this, Ginzou decides to mend his son and daughter-in-law's relationship by teaching her the 'importance of bonds,' using a rope he favored during his mountaineering days to bind Satomi in a tortoise shell tie…
