The Repressed Housewife

Trapped for years in a marriage that leaves her effectively alone, a housewife endures a husband who has not touched her in three years, denies her money and coldly cheats on her. After the male lead saves her in a car accident, he recognizes her longstanding repression. Through tentative flirtation, he gradually awakens her long-neglected sense of self. After repeated struggles and self-doubt, emotional and sexual awakening finally give her the courage to break completely with her husband. Only then does she discover that the male lead is a fellow alumnus who has long loved her in secret. Accepting his proposal, she finally turns toward a new life where she is truly seen and cherished.