Dedication

For anyone who loves too much, feels too deeply, and stays even when it hurts.
For anyone who believes love is worth it, even when it's messy, chaotic, and imperfect.
And for those quiet hearts who never stop hoping, this one's for you.

Author's Note

Hey jiniees... thanks for being here.

I wrote this book with my heart wide open, messy, sometimes shaky, and zero apologies. These characters didn't just appear, they're pieces of people I've known, versions of myself I've wrestled with, and the kind of love that leaves you raw and trembling, yet somehow more alive than ever.

If a line, a moment, a glance in this story makes you pause or remember someone... a heartbreak, a laugh, a quiet turning point... that's exactly why it exists. Stories like this don't come from imagination alone. Sometimes they're plucked from the parts of life we hide, the feelings we don't say out loud, and the chaos we carry inside quietly.

Thank you for picking this story. Thank you for letting it sit in your mind, even for a little while. Thank you for laughing, crying, sighing, and feeling every messy, stubborn, unpolished piece of it. And thank you truly for believing in love that's flawed, relentless, chaotic, tender... and very, very human.

~ jieun_writes 🤍
(P.S. if you cry while reading this... I promise you, I was probably crying while writing it too.)

Book & Chapter Interaction Goals

Your engagement keeps this story alive and motivates me to write the next chapter.

For each chapter:
❤️ 50+ votes — I know you're loving it
💬 10+ comments — I know you're living the story with the characters
🔁 Shares & traction — I write deeper, messier, more honest

Every reaction, every comment, every vote, it matters more than you know.

Copyright Note

All rights reserved.
Do not copy, repost, translate, or share any part of this story without permission.
This story, its universe, its characters, and its emotional core belong to me.

Publish Date

🕊️ Wattpad release: January 1st, 2026
(A new year, a new story, a new beginning.)

A Final Word Before You Start

Read slowly. Let it breathe. Let it sit with you. Some lines aren't meant to be skimmed they're meant to be felt.

If at any point you smile, tear up, pause to breathe, or just feel something real then that means this story has found its way into your heart. And honestly, that's all I could ever hope for.

— jieun_writes 🤍