I started this with the thought that this would be the usual love triangle type, and the Joon would somehow get together with Ah-in cause Jong-oh liked Ah-in too much to see Joon type scenario BUT OH BOY WAS I IN FOR A DAMNNNN RIDE
FIRST THAT MOUNTAIN SCENE? I ALREADY HAD THOUGHTS OF JONG-OH DOING IT, BUT THE WAY THEY SUBTLY JUST TRIED TO PUSH IT WITH AH-IN BEING THE ONE TO DO IT WITH THE JONG-OH DESCRIBING AH-IN WAS SO GOOD AND THE REVEAL WITH THE SUNBAE AND JOON ACTUNG NORMAL WITH JONG-OH EVEN AFTER KNOWING IT RAGHHH
THE PLOT TWIST? OF AH-IN? THAT HE WASN'T REALLY THE ONE WHO MADE THE REVIEW??? I MEAN WITH AH-IN'S PERSONALITY HE ACTUALLY REALLY WOULDN'T HAVE DONE IT, BUT THE WAY HE DIDN'T ACTUALLY TRY TO DEFEND HIMSELF HURT MY HEART SO MUCH BECAUSE HE'S USED TO IT FROM HIS FATHER'S ABUSE UEUEUEUEUE AND HOW HE ACTUALLY MADE THE REAL CULPRIT PAY WAS ACTUALLY QUITE SWEET ALTHOUGH A BIT YANDERE AND THE EAY HE USED JONG-OH'S LIKE FOR AH-IN TO MANIPULATE JONG-OH INTO DOING WHATEVER WITH JOON FOR AH-IN TO SWEEP IN AND SAVE THE DAY TROPE. AND THE CHARACTWR DEVELOPMENT?!?!?! THE WAY HE ACTUALLY WANTED TO ATONE FOR WHAT HE DID!??!?! THE LAST CAFE CONVO WITH THEM ADMITTING THEY HATE EACH OTHER THEN JUST LAUGHING?!?!?!? OH WAS SO GOOD SO SOOO GOOOOD. AND HOW JOON WAS LIKE, "I MAY HATE YOU BUT YOU DON'T DESERVE ABUSE" SUCH A CINNAMON ROLL. AND THE FINAL SCENE WHERE HE ENLISTED AND ADMITTED THAT HE WAS RUNNING AWAY AND HOW JONG-OH AND HIS BANTER WERE STILL THE SAME EVEN WITH WHAT HAPPENED
JONG-OH BEING WILLINGLY MANIPULATED UNTIL HE ACTUALLY DEVELOPS FEELINGS FOR JOON! HE WAS SUCH A POOKIE ESPECIALLY WHEN HE WENT AROUND FOLLOWING JOON AFTER THE INCIDENT (WHICH HE WAS THE ONE WHO DID IT MFERRR) BUT I LOVE HOW HE SLOWLY GOT ATTACHED TO JOON AND BROKE AWAY FROM AH-IN MANIPULATION. THE PART WHERE AH-IN WAS LIKE "IM HOING TO KISS YOU AVOID IT IF YOU DON'T LIKE ME ANYMORE" AND JONG-OH JUST COVERING HIS MOUTH AND RUNNING AWAY EUGHHH THAT GAVE ME FEELS BRO
CHAN'S ARC WAS ALSO SO GOOD!!!! THE SUBTLE NUDGES TO HIS SLOWLY UNGINGING PERSONALITY DURING HIS CALLS WITH JOON WHILE HE WAS STILL IN THE MILITARY AND HIS LOWKEY INSANE REMARKS WHEN THEY FINALLY MET AGAIN THE WAY HE SLOWLY BIT BY BIT LOST HIS SANITY WITH EACH PASSING LOVED ONE. THE PRESSURE, THE RESPONSIBILITY, THE LOVE. THE WAY YOU KNOW HE WAS WRONG BUT THE WAY THEY PORTRAYED THE SITUATION MADE YOU SYMPATHIZE WITH HIM DANGGG I CAN'T GET ENOUGH OF IT. ESPECIALLY WHEN HE JUST HINTS ABOUT IT IN THE START AND THEN FINALLY REVEALS HIS TRUE NATURE DURING THE JONG-OH CONVO IN THE CAFE RAAAAAGH AND HIS CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT OF FINALLY LETTING JOON BE AND PURSUING WHAT HE ACTUALLY WANTS IN LIFE WITH OUT THE BURDEN OF RESPONSIBILITIES OF CARING FOR HIS LOVED ONES. I LOVE THE PORTRAYAL SO MUCH.
AND OF COURSE JOON HIMSELF. I CAN'T BELIEVE THE AMOUNT OF TIMES THAT I WAS JUST SCREAMING INTO MY PILLOW OUT OF EXCITEMENT, FEAR, ANGER, AND ANGST FOR HIM. FIRST WUTH THE JONG-OH ARC WHERE HE WAS JUST A DAMN DELULU WITH HIS IMAGINATION IS SO FUCKING FUNNY AND RELATABLE. BUT THEN THINGS TAKING A DARK TURN WITH HIM FINALLY KNOWING THE TRUTH ABOUT AH-IN AND AH-IN'S TRUE LOVE FOR HIM. THE JONG-OH MOUNTAIN REVEAL SCENE AND HOW HE TOTALLY CRASHED OUT AND FELT DECEIVED OF JONG-OH. THE CAGE ARC WITH CHAN AND HOW HE NEVER TRULY FELT SAFE WITH HIS BROTHER BECAUSE OF HOW EXTREME HE WAS IN THE PROTECTIVENESS. HOW HE BROKE DOWN ASKING WHY EVERYTHING OF THAT WAS JUST HAPPENIBG TO ONLY HIM AND HOW HE WAS LIKE, "I WANT TO GO HOME. WHEREVER THAT IS" AND AAAAAAAGHH BABY WAS JUST THROWN AROUND LIKE A TOY BETWEEN THOSE FREAKING HOUNDS. AND THE WHOLE TIME I WAS LIKE, "DANG BOYYY ALL THESE MEN WANT UR COOKIE SB" AND I LOVE HOW HE NEVER STOPPED BEING KIND TO ANY OF THEM DESPITE OF WHAT THEY DID TO HIM AND HE EVEN TRIED TO UDNERSTABD THEM.AND RGHHHH I LIKED THE JONG-OH AND JOON HOSPITAL ARC IN. THE END SO BAD LIKE, FINALLY THE POOKIE IS FINALLY HAPPY.
All in all the story was SO SO SOOOO GOOOOOD like there were a lot of times I had to turn off my phone and just scream into my pillow cause WTFFFF was that scene. It started so fucking funny and then slowly delved onto the darker themes, and was just plot twist after plot twist after plot twist. By the 59th chapter I was gripping my pillow so hard, because I was like, "Yoooo are they really gonna be able to wrap everything up in 14 chapters?? With all the shit that was going on?!?!?!" AND THEY DID!!!! IT WAS SO GOOD AND EVERY LOOSE END SOMEHOW MANAGED TO TIE UP AND THERE WAS A HAPPY ENDING AND I'M JUST SO HAPPY BECAUSE THEY'RE ALL HAPPY!!!!!
Anyways it was so good eugh (๑•ㅂ•)و✧ I actually would have liked MC with Ah-In? I think my boi deserved better maybe a spin off? Or something he was totally a good guy until the shit with the misunderstanding happened you know, like he actually apologised for his brash "poor" remarks but then the misunderstanding happened and shit.
OKAY THIS WAS ACTUALLY SO GOOD LOLOLOLOL
I started this with the thought that this would be the usual love triangle type, and the Joon would somehow get together with Ah-in cause Jong-oh liked Ah-in too much to see Joon type scenario BUT OH BOY WAS I IN FOR A DAMNNNN RIDE
FIRST THAT MOUNTAIN SCENE? I ALREADY HAD THOUGHTS OF JONG-OH DOING IT, BUT THE WAY THEY SUBTLY JUST TRIED TO PUSH IT WITH AH-IN BEING THE ONE TO DO IT WITH THE JONG-OH DESCRIBING AH-IN WAS SO GOOD AND THE REVEAL WITH THE SUNBAE AND JOON ACTUNG NORMAL WITH JONG-OH EVEN AFTER KNOWING IT RAGHHH
THE PLOT TWIST? OF AH-IN? THAT HE WASN'T REALLY THE ONE WHO MADE THE REVIEW??? I MEAN WITH AH-IN'S PERSONALITY HE ACTUALLY REALLY WOULDN'T HAVE DONE IT, BUT THE WAY HE DIDN'T ACTUALLY TRY TO DEFEND HIMSELF HURT MY HEART SO MUCH BECAUSE HE'S USED TO IT FROM HIS FATHER'S ABUSE UEUEUEUEUE AND HOW HE ACTUALLY MADE THE REAL CULPRIT PAY WAS ACTUALLY QUITE SWEET ALTHOUGH A BIT YANDERE AND THE EAY HE USED JONG-OH'S LIKE FOR AH-IN TO MANIPULATE JONG-OH INTO DOING WHATEVER WITH JOON FOR AH-IN TO SWEEP IN AND SAVE THE DAY TROPE. AND THE CHARACTWR DEVELOPMENT?!?!?! THE WAY HE ACTUALLY WANTED TO ATONE FOR WHAT HE DID!??!?! THE LAST CAFE CONVO WITH THEM ADMITTING THEY HATE EACH OTHER THEN JUST LAUGHING?!?!?!? OH WAS SO GOOD SO SOOO GOOOOD. AND HOW JOON WAS LIKE, "I MAY HATE YOU BUT YOU DON'T DESERVE ABUSE" SUCH A CINNAMON ROLL. AND THE FINAL SCENE WHERE HE ENLISTED AND ADMITTED THAT HE WAS RUNNING AWAY AND HOW JONG-OH AND HIS BANTER WERE STILL THE SAME EVEN WITH WHAT HAPPENED
JONG-OH BEING WILLINGLY MANIPULATED UNTIL HE ACTUALLY DEVELOPS FEELINGS FOR JOON! HE WAS SUCH A POOKIE ESPECIALLY WHEN HE WENT AROUND FOLLOWING JOON AFTER THE INCIDENT (WHICH HE WAS THE ONE WHO DID IT MFERRR) BUT I LOVE HOW HE SLOWLY GOT ATTACHED TO JOON AND BROKE AWAY FROM AH-IN MANIPULATION. THE PART WHERE AH-IN WAS LIKE "IM HOING TO KISS YOU AVOID IT IF YOU DON'T LIKE ME ANYMORE" AND JONG-OH JUST COVERING HIS MOUTH AND RUNNING AWAY EUGHHH THAT GAVE ME FEELS BRO
CHAN'S ARC WAS ALSO SO GOOD!!!! THE SUBTLE NUDGES TO HIS SLOWLY UNGINGING PERSONALITY DURING HIS CALLS WITH JOON WHILE HE WAS STILL IN THE MILITARY AND HIS LOWKEY INSANE REMARKS WHEN THEY FINALLY MET AGAIN THE WAY HE SLOWLY BIT BY BIT LOST HIS SANITY WITH EACH PASSING LOVED ONE. THE PRESSURE, THE RESPONSIBILITY, THE LOVE. THE WAY YOU KNOW HE WAS WRONG BUT THE WAY THEY PORTRAYED THE SITUATION MADE YOU SYMPATHIZE WITH HIM DANGGG I CAN'T GET ENOUGH OF IT. ESPECIALLY WHEN HE JUST HINTS ABOUT IT IN THE START AND THEN FINALLY REVEALS HIS TRUE NATURE DURING THE JONG-OH CONVO IN THE CAFE RAAAAAGH AND HIS CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT OF FINALLY LETTING JOON BE AND PURSUING WHAT HE ACTUALLY WANTS IN LIFE WITH OUT THE BURDEN OF RESPONSIBILITIES OF CARING FOR HIS LOVED ONES. I LOVE THE PORTRAYAL SO MUCH.
AND OF COURSE JOON HIMSELF. I CAN'T BELIEVE THE AMOUNT OF TIMES THAT I WAS JUST SCREAMING INTO MY PILLOW OUT OF EXCITEMENT, FEAR, ANGER, AND ANGST FOR HIM. FIRST WUTH THE JONG-OH ARC WHERE HE WAS JUST A DAMN DELULU WITH HIS IMAGINATION IS SO FUCKING FUNNY AND RELATABLE. BUT THEN THINGS TAKING A DARK TURN WITH HIM FINALLY KNOWING THE TRUTH ABOUT AH-IN AND AH-IN'S TRUE LOVE FOR HIM. THE JONG-OH MOUNTAIN REVEAL SCENE AND HOW HE TOTALLY CRASHED OUT AND FELT DECEIVED OF JONG-OH. THE CAGE ARC WITH CHAN AND HOW HE NEVER TRULY FELT SAFE WITH HIS BROTHER BECAUSE OF HOW EXTREME HE WAS IN THE PROTECTIVENESS. HOW HE BROKE DOWN ASKING WHY EVERYTHING OF THAT WAS JUST HAPPENIBG TO ONLY HIM AND HOW HE WAS LIKE, "I WANT TO GO HOME. WHEREVER THAT IS" AND AAAAAAAGHH BABY WAS JUST THROWN AROUND LIKE A TOY BETWEEN THOSE FREAKING HOUNDS. AND THE WHOLE TIME I WAS LIKE, "DANG BOYYY ALL THESE MEN WANT UR COOKIE SB" AND I LOVE HOW HE NEVER STOPPED BEING KIND TO ANY OF THEM DESPITE OF WHAT THEY DID TO HIM AND HE EVEN TRIED TO UDNERSTABD THEM.AND RGHHHH I LIKED THE JONG-OH AND JOON HOSPITAL ARC IN. THE END SO BAD LIKE, FINALLY THE POOKIE IS FINALLY HAPPY.
All in all the story was SO SO SOOOO GOOOOOD like there were a lot of times I had to turn off my phone and just scream into my pillow cause WTFFFF was that scene. It started so fucking funny and then slowly delved onto the darker themes, and was just plot twist after plot twist after plot twist. By the 59th chapter I was gripping my pillow so hard, because I was like, "Yoooo are they really gonna be able to wrap everything up in 14 chapters?? With all the shit that was going on?!?!?!" AND THEY DID!!!! IT WAS SO GOOD AND EVERY LOOSE END SOMEHOW MANAGED TO TIE UP AND THERE WAS A HAPPY ENDING AND I'M JUST SO HAPPY BECAUSE THEY'RE ALL HAPPY!!!!!
Anyways it was so good eugh (๑•ㅂ•)و✧ I actually would have liked MC with Ah-In? I think my boi deserved better maybe a spin off? Or something he was totally a good guy until the shit with the misunderstanding happened you know, like he actually apologised for his brash "poor" remarks but then the misunderstanding happened and shit.