Ryoko ended up remarrying the third-generation owner of a rundown inn who had a stepson. She was brought by her husband to pay her respects. The inn, which was struggling financially and dilapidated, was being supported by the stepson Ippei alone. He had become deeply suspicious due to his father's repeated remarriages and divorces, harboring complete mistrust of women and believing this marriage was for financial gain, leading him to harass her. Ryoko tried her best to win over her stepson, but his twisted malice took an unimaginable turn, eventually leading him to use Ryoko to attempt the inn's reconstruction…
