"Seo-jun, could we have a moment to talk among ourselves?"

Lee Ha-yeon, who had been watching Moriya Yuka and Kang Yu-ra, broke the silence. Having observed the complex emotions of the two women after hearing Baek Seo-jun’s secrets, Lee Ha-yeon wanted to discuss things with them in his absence.

"Sure. I'll step out for about ten minutes. Is that enough time?"

"Yes, thank you, Seo-jun."

Baek Seo-jun gently patted Seomun Ye-jin on her back and spoke softly to her.

"I’ll be back soon. Take your time talking."

"Yes, dear."

Seomun Ye-jin leaned in and kissed Seo-jun. Their lips met briefly, …