Just because Chae Woo-Ra came to understand her mother didn’t mean things suddenly got better for her. She spent a few days struggling in despair. Her father was a separate entity that was disconnected from her, while her mother was the wrong answer to her problems and someone she never wanted to be like.

In the midst of it all, Chae Woo-Ra’s mother browbeat her into visiting Chae Woo-Jin. She told her that even though they were only half-siblings, they were still related by blood, so he would listen to her. She then instructed her daughter to plead with him to convince her father not to get a divorce. 

Chae Woo-Ra might be arrogant and impudent, but she wasn’t that shameless. She had nothing left apart from her pride. So, though she couldn’t latch herself onto him and beg, she blindly said yes to her mom, just like how she normally responded when she didn’t have a clue what was happening. 

In truth, she agreed because Woo-Jin felt like an older brother to her, and he really was her biological brother in reality. Yet, this didn’t make things any better. She felt ashamed, and she couldn’t bring herself to see him face to face. Thus, her mother yelled and told her to grab him by the leg or something and beg him. 

Despite Chae Woo-Ra’s efforts to explain that she couldn’t meet with Chae Woo-Jin as he was currently shooting a movie in the US, it was pointless. To add to this, when he briefly returned to Korea before leaving for America again, things deteriorated even more. Chae Woo-Ra’s mother became increasingly hysterical with each passing day. Ultimately, she couldn’t overcome her mother’s constant badgering and decided to go to Chae Woo-Hee instead of Chae Woo-Jin. 

She appeased her mother by using the excuse that Woo-Jin wasn’t in Korea and that it was more effective to convince her father by taking the roundabout approach via...