Only then did Seele look around and notice that most of the people nearby were office workers. There were not many women... basically, they were all young men.
That made sense... Although this country did have strong career women, most women chose to become full-time housewives after getting married. It was not because they were lazy or anything, but because... many men in this country had a strong macho mentality. If their wives worked outside, they felt embarrassed, believing they could not even support their own wives.
So, whether passively or voluntarily... many women quit their jobs after marriage and became full-time housewives. It could not be said that everyone was like that, but most were.
It was just that... the entire family's financial burden rested on one person. On top of that, jobs in this country were lifelong positions, so no matter how hard or exhausting the work was, they did not dare quit. Most people lived very tiring lives.
Seele could even see that... the emotions of the vast majority of office workers on the train were deeply repressed.
Although there were many people, it was incredibly quiet... almost no one spoke. At most, they wore headphones to listen to music or watch shows.
Now that she was in such an environment, Seele did not know why... but she began to feel oppressed as well. Then... she felt an icy hand slip beneath her skirt and touch the skin between her safety shorts and white stockings.
In that instant, Seele felt the personality inside her about to explode. She was startled too... and even thought she had encountered one of those legendary train "wolves."
But when Seele grabbed that hand, she realized... it was Asou Yuna's little hand.
And judging by Asou Yuna's expression, she was looking in