"It's like an undercover investigation... Would you mind playing the role of Ryo-san's girlfriend?" Our close friend, Ryo, asked us to help him get his mother to give up on marrying him off. I was going to refuse, but my wife said we should help since we owe him for past favors. Reluctantly, I agreed. A few days later, after having a meal at a hotel and planning to go home right away, it seemed Ryo's mother had kindly prepared a room for us at the hotel. Then, after my wife sent a message saying she would return before the last train, there was no response...
