Her husband, who had aspired to be a novelist, wrote novels while working as an office worker, and three years ago won a new writer's award from a small publishing company, leading to his debut. There was no way they could make a living from that alone, so his wife, Yayoi, started working part-time. They were by no means wealthy, but supporting her husband's dream was what made Yayoi happy. Then, one day, her husband's novel was nominated for the final selection for the Minatogawa Prize. "My husband's dream is my dream..." With this thought in mind, she visited the home of Sakurai-sensei, the chairman of the judging panel...
