The protagonist, a husband who had been living a peaceful life with his long-time wife, suddenly comes home one day and discovers undeniable proof of her affair. Trying to keep his composure while inwardly shaken, he finally resolves to confront her.
Cornered, the wife begins to confess in detail, including a full timeline, every immoral encounter she had hidden until now with her lover. Hearing the sweet yet treacherous details spill from the mouth of the woman he trusted completely, the husband is overwhelmed by searing rage and crushing despair.
Trembling with fury, he presses her: why did she do it? What was she truly feeling? The wife pours out her loneliness, her unfulfilled heart, her simple physical cravings, and repeatedly begs for forgiveness. Driven by a storm of anger, hopelessness, and the lingering, tangled love he still harbors for her, the husband finally decides to make her pay a price for her betrayal…