A man's jealous wife kidnaps any woman she thinks he shows any interest in to torture and murder in their basement. Deciding to finally put an end to this and escape the absusive relationship, the man poisons his wife and frees her most recent victim.

Six days after getting married, a man discovers that his wife has stolen money from their family and friends, leading him to reflect on many other strange behaviors of hers. He ultimately decides that he will stay and spend his life taking the blame for her and smoothing over her mistakes.

A husband and wife have a bizarre conversation as they grapple with the reality of leaving each other.

A married woman ponders the kindness and subsequent coldness of her mother-in-law.

A man fantasizes about courting his friend's wife, despite being married himself, with increasing desire.

A middle-aged woman suspects that her husband is having an affair with an old fling. As she uncovers more secrets that he has been keeping, she reveals that she has many secrets of her own.

When a husband picks up a call he believes to have been made by a male suitor, he accuses his wife of having a lover.

A man trying to find meaning in life has an affair with a girl. He struggles with whether he should tell his wife.

A female novelist asks her friend for help with her story about a woman who has a reputation for her husbands dying during marriage. The friend offers a story idea that seems oddly similar to the author's life.

A middle-aged, widowed man realizes his new wife and her brutish brother are slowly taking over his farm.