YOU SAID:

the sordid affair was nevertheless enjoyable

INTO JAPANESE

それにもかかわらず、卑劣な事件は楽しいものでした

BACK INTO ENGLISH

Nonetheless, the dastardly affair was fun

INTO JAPANESE

とはいえ、卑劣な事件は楽しかった

BACK INTO ENGLISH

That said, the despicable affair was fun

INTO JAPANESE

とはいえ、卑劣な事件は楽しかった

BACK INTO ENGLISH

That said, the despicable affair was fun