Contains spoilers for this episode and earlier episodes.
Ju-kyung pulls away from Seo-jun's embrace, and the two boys discuss his confession over drinks. Knowing that she still loves Su-ho, Seo-jun tells her that Su-ho is leaving for the United States again. She rushes to his apartment to stop him, only to discover that he is unpacking. The invented departure gives her the push to admit her feelings, while Seo-jun cries alone after sending her away. Ju-kyung and Su-ho reconcile, and she later thanks Seo-jun and apologizes for being unable to return his love. He accepts the rejection and turns his attention toward the debut he has been preparing for.
At work, Ju-kyung refuses to keep obeying a demanding celebrity's unreasonable requests. Su-jin intervenes, then apologizes for the betrayal at school and explains that her parents divorced after she went abroad. Their meeting allows the former friends to speak about what happened without pretending the harm never occurred. Su-ho returns to composing and completes the song connected to Se-yeon for Seo-jun to perform. Hee-kyung and Joon-woo marry despite a mishap that leaves her head caught in a wooden frame. Ju-kyung helps with Seo-jun's makeup before his debut, and he takes the stage with Se-yeon's song. Later, Ju-kyung and Su-ho return to Prince Comics and share a kiss.