ES goes outside to throw out garbage. She sees Tan standing in front of the café with a dazed look and tears brimming in his eyes. She looks at him silently, feeling what he feels, as he struggles to breathe with the tears rising in his throat and his chest squeezing in pain. ES starts to cry, and tears fall on both ES and Tan’s cheeks, mirroring each other.
Eun Sang walks over to Tan and asks if he is okay. Tan doesn’t answer. E asks what happened. Tan reminds her of the time she said she would run holding his hand if it got dangerous for him. “Does that still count here?” Eun sang shakes her head. Tan is disappointed but ES puts her arms gently around his neck and embraces him tight