Wā whakahaere: 160 meneti
Ko Mariko, he wahine, he pākaha ki tana tāne, i whakamarie puku i a ia i roto i ōna rā whakararuraru. I tētahi rā, i mōhio ahau ko taku hunaonga, ko Shinji, e noho tahi ana me ahau, e whakaaro puku ana ki a ia. I kī atu a Mariko, i whakawaia e te tino nui o te paerewa i kitea e ia, ki a ia anō, ko te whakapuaki mō tana tamāhine, a, ka haere puku tonu ki te whakararuraru i a ia mehemea he wā, ahakoa te rā, te pō rānei. A, e kore e taea e Shinji te ātete i te kakara mōhinuhinu e rere mai ana i tōna hungawai, a, he maha nga wā e werohia tonutia ana ia ki te rākau mīti.