In Episode 2 of Ryoujoku no Rensa (also known as Chains of Lust), the story continues to explore the dark and disturbing world of blackmail, exploitation, and illicit activities. The episode follows the two adult video store workers who, in the first episode, created their own erotic film using unwilling women. As their illegal activities escalate, the police become aware of their operations. However, instead of shutting them down, the officers demand a share of the profits, further entangling the characters in a web of corruption and moral decay.
The narrative delves deeper into the psychological and physical exploitation of the victims, highlighting the power dynamics and the lengths to which the perpetrators will go to satisfy their desires. The episode also introduces new layers of tension as the characters face the consequences of their actions, including the risk of exposure and the moral dilemmas they encounter.