需要闲钱玩乐的青年南木野淳闯空门行窃，不巧争撞上了屋主，一时冲动之心下杀死了那对情侣。法庭一审判决处于南木野死刑，他也不愿上诉，由此作为死囚被投入了狱中。 　　突然，一位素未谋面的女子前来探望淳。她叫川原薰，是被淳杀死的男子的未婚妻。出事时，死者正在和别的女人幽会。薰认为自己应该憎恨淳，因为他是杀死未婚夫的仇人，然而淳同时也为她报复了未婚夫的不忠，她的心绪十分复杂。 　　随着一次又一次的探视，薰开始被淳所吸引，而生来没有尝过爱的滋味的淳也因为薰第一次领略到了生存的快乐与爱一个人的欢愉。在受到严密监视的探视室中，两人隔着有机玻璃墙坠入了了爱河。薰送给淳一本《圣经》，她在书页的空白处用小字写下了心中的情感。两人用这部《圣经》开始了秘密的通信……

Poet Okachimachi Kaito makes his directing debut. Featuring lead actress Ono Machiko, who starred in The Mourning Forest (Mogari no Mori) and is also a regular in director Kawase Naomi's other works, this film portrays the pure love between a prisoner sentenced to death and the fiance of the man he killed, and was nominated to be in the section "Japanese Eyes" in the Tokyo International Film Festival. Jun (Kubota Masashi) receives the death penalty for a botched robbery that turned into murder and while in prison, he is visited by Kaoru (Ono), a Christian and the fiance of the man he killed. However, when her fiance was killed, he was secretly with another woman. Jun and Kaoru soon become attracted to one another and, using a bible, they start to communicate in secret.

カップルを殺害した南木野淳のもとを、クリスチャンの薫が訪れる。薫は淳が殺した男性の婚約者だったが、薫は婚約者の不実を暴いた淳に惹かれ、愛を知らずに育った淳も薫によって生きる喜びを知る。互いに求め合う二人は、聖書に小さな文字で書き込み、思いを伝える秘密の通信を始める。