Ep. 21: Retsuko struggles to leave her bed and faces reluctance about going to work

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The episode centers on Retsuko's intense resistance to starting her day. She finds herself unable to get out of bed, displaying a strong reluctance to leave her resting place. This internal struggle highlights her aversion to the prospect of going to work. The narrative focuses entirely on her physical and mental hesitation to rise, capturing a moment of stillness and avoidance. There are no external events or interactions described, only her personal battle with the morning routine and the dread associated with her job. The scene emphasizes her desire to remain in bed rather than face the demands of her employment.