The night ahead seemed darker than ever.
Suzuko's heart sank. She knew where this was heading. Widow Honjo Suzu- who is forced to get pregnant...
Takahiro's expression hardened. "Our family's future is at stake, Suzuko. This is not about your personal feelings. You will do this for the sake of our ancestors and our family's honor." The night ahead seemed darker than ever
Takahiro continued, "The elders have decided that you must carry on the family line. You must get pregnant and bear a child to secure our family's future." Widow Honjo Suzu- who is forced to get pregnant...
Suzuko felt a cold dread creeping up her spine. She had heard stories of widows being forced into such situations, their bodies used as vessels to carry on a family's lineage. It was a fate worse than death, a complete disregard for her autonomy and grief.