Part 7/9:

The End of One Chapter, The Beginning of Another

Following her declaration of independence, Jung-In finds herself at the beach, where she rescues a heartbroken Sung-Ki, illustrating her compassion and desire for closure with both men in her life. As she navigates her emotional journey, Doo-Hyun realizes he misses the light and laughter Jung-In once brought into their home.

A climactic confrontation between the three occurs, with Jung-In making a significant choice about her future after facing her fears. Doo-Hyun and Jung-In ultimately arrive at a point of reconnection based on their shared history and the realization of their deep-seated needs and feelings.