I knew there was something wrong between my son and Kaori. With me, Kaori would never feel lonely. I could satisfy her completely. In fact, I had an overwhelming desire to hold her in my arms. I just had to have her. To fulfill this desire, one afternoon, I slipped a sleeping drug into her coffee as she offered me one. Once Kaori had fallen unconscious, I indulged myself completely, savoring every inch of her helpless body.