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A married couple's domestic life becomes strained as jealousy, suppressed secrets, and social obligations intrude on their intimacy. Private anxieties and vivid inner fantasies produce impulsive, sometimes violent imaginings that expose possessiveness and the emotional cost of concealment. The narrative moves through quiet household scenes, visits and promises, and moments of waking alarm to probe tensions between duty, trust, and personal desire. Psychological unrest and moral hesitation drive the action more than external events.
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