“You’re not doing makura-eigyō (枕営業), are you…?” Even though I know my wife is being held by that man, I can only pretend not to see. 夏目彩春

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My wife and I married within the company. She was recently transferred from the design department to the sales department — a completely different field — and she struggled a lot; her performance was at the bottom. I wanted to show my parents a grandchild soon, so I would have been fine if she had stayed at home after marriage... Meanwhile, my wife caught the eye of client president Nakata (中田社長). She started going out more, saying she had dinners with the president. I had a bad feeling, but I couldn’t get to the bottom of it—until I saw that photo...