Returning to her in-laws' home with her husband, Rie looks forward to reuniting with her affectionate parents-in-law as before. However, she is met instead by her mother-in-law driving her away, a ransacked room, and her father-in-law, Hiroshi, fallen into despair. As Rie strives to restore family bonds, the story focuses on her efforts to rebuild relationships with her husband and in-laws during their stay. The narrative explores family dynamics, overcoming misunderstandings and emotional distance, and the deepening of marital bonds through warmth and reconciliation.