so yes, this is my own little version of an open ending. did jieun wake up????????? or is luhan just smiling bc he's accepted the reality of jieun's comatose state?????????????? that's for you guys to decide. bAHAHAHA TO THINK YOU WANTED A HAPPY ENDING IN YOUR FACES. i'm sorry lmao. but i started the story with this ending in mind. i wanted to write of something destructive, but on a different side than my earlier work of 'suffocatingly enchained'.   the characters here were obviously focused on jieun, luhan, and sehun. idk if you guys have realized it yet but sehun's the main male lead, not luhan. but i mean they share the same significant roles here. i tried to develop the characters (yes i failed but lISTEN TO MY PLANS GDI) like this... jieun was the indecisive one. god. she couldn't make up her mind for aNYTHING. she let her emotions control her all the time, though she'd never admit it. she'd make decision because of those emotions but she wouldn't know how to handle the things that would happen afterwards. and then we have sehun, who's a mix of a lot of things, really. (my favorite of the three). he's dedicated. he doesn't abandon (nor does he even know how to) his first and only love. he's sacrificial, as you guys all know- i didn't describe it in detail but he basically did all the dirty work necessary for jieun to continue her way up. but he's also obsessive. somewhere along the way, his love turned into obsession. he was so into the idea that he and jieun could go back into the past that it becam