Second to Last Love

Min Ju’s email angers Sang Sik, and he fires back. She runs into him with their differences unresolved.

Dreaming of a rural life, Min Ju decides to move and runs into Jun Woo, her next-door neighbor. Meanwhile, there is a plagiarism dispute she must resolve. Min Ju meets with the writer but is asked to consult her guardian instead.

Min Ju and Sang Sik can’t work out the plagiarism issue, and their conflict escalates. Then, Sang Sik unexpectedly sees a different side of her, and they are entangled in an awkward situation.

Min Ju and Sang Sik clear up some misunderstandings, and Sang Sik gets uneasy when Jun Woo pursues Min Ju.

After receiving a call from the police, Jun Woo rushes out with a worried look. Meanwhile, Sang Sik finds himself increasingly drawn to Min Ju but soon discovers Jun Woo has serious feelings for her.

Sang Sik is confused to find himself inadvertently doing what Min Ju says, but she takes heart from Jun Woo’s encouraging words. Meanwhile, Ji Seon notices a bond between Jun Woo and Min Ju and fails to hide her resentment.

Min Ju and Sang Sik share a heartfelt conversation all night over drinks. Meanwhile, Mi Rye is encouraged to work with Min Ju when her family worries about her future.

Min Ju confronts Sang Sik about his feelings, but he gives a vague reply. Ji Seon acts composed toward Min Ju.

Sang Sik is startled by something on Min Ju’s wrist and is assigned to supervise a city drama production.

As the family celebrates Sang Hee and Cheon Su’s anniversary, Sang Sik wrestles with his past concerning Min Ju. Meanwhile, Jun Woo gets invited to a prestigious chefs' banquet and excitedly asks Min Jun to accompany him.

Jun Woo tells Sang Sik not to hide his feelings, and Min Ju shares her mixed feelings after Jun Woo’s kiss.

Sang Sik hides the truth about the bracelet and gets suspicious of Director Shin before the drama selection.

Min Ju and Sang Sik reaffirm their enduring feelings despite their complicated past, but Sang Sik struggles to forgive himself and avoids how he truly feels. Meanwhile, Mi Rye is bewildered by her feelings for Jun Woo, who returns from his trip.

After Min Ju leaves, Sang Sik resents his inaction and lack of courage. Meanwhile, Ye Ji struggles to tell her father about the upcoming parent lecture that’s coming up at school.

At the press conference for Woori City’s drama, Min Ju and Sang Sik confess how they feel for each other. Meanwhile, Director Shin and Producer Han display questionable behavior at the ferry event.

Blamed for the damaged ferry, Sang Sik gets questioned about Min Ju. Meanwhile, Mi Rye decides to confess.

Min Ju makes a deal to find the culprit to help Sang Sik. Also, Jun Woo takes a hint about how Mi Rye feels.

Caught up in a study program scam, Sang Sik is bewildered to learn his sister was involved in it. Min Ju decides to help Sang Hee in need. Meanwhile, Ye Ji enters a musician trainee camp without Sang Sik’s consent with dreams of becoming a singer.

A hotel fire leaves Min Ju and Sang Sik unconscious while Director Shin tries to corner him at the chance.

Min Ju hesitates upon Sang Sik’s proposal, leaving him startled by her unexpected response. Meanwhile, Mi Rye holds back when Jun Woo invites her to accompany him overseas.