Ja-sung tries to earn back his lost love and the broken heart of Young-won in Monthly Magazine Home episodes 13 and 14.
Even if Young-won and Ja-sung broke up, they still love each other and can't seem to forget each other. Ja-sung realizes that he wants to fight for his love. Will Young-won takes him back?
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Monthly Magazine Home Episode 13 and 14 Recap
"I will go back to square one and live hard... Because the position I took for granted could be someone's earnest dream."
Even though Young-won wants to fix herself after the break-up, her mind is still in it. Reality takes her back when she realized that a lot of things change particularly in her career.
We all know how assistant editor Mi-ra looks up to her. She always tells Young-won that she is great and Young-won is her role model.
This stuck on Young-won's mind so she tries her best to be on track again. And also tries to be more casual to Ja-sung. Her life is slowly coming back together again. Although she still feels sad whenever she thinks about him.
"Until you're okay until your wounds heal, I will wait by your side."
Gyeom is always there for Young-won. He always cares for especially after her break up with Ja-sung. Gyeom loves her silently and she often takes it as compassion and friendship.
Then, one time when he treats Young-won for a dinner, he unexpectedly confesses his feeling for her. Young-won didn't expect this. However, she rejects him. Gyeom feels sad but he knows that Young-won loves Ja-sung so much.
He is willing to wait for her to move on from her past. Gyeom understands that she needs space for herself for now.
"Loving someone and to be loved by someone, I know is the joy of life. "
Even though how hard Ja-sung tries to hide his suffering from their break-up, he still feels sad and bad for Young-won. Chief Go is the only older person on who he can seek advice.
He asks Chief Go how to enjoy life and what its meaning is. Chief Go said that for someone as rich as Ja-sung, there are some sure ways to enjoy your life.
Ja-sung tries to follow everything that Chief Go advises him. However, he still feels empty inside. He surmises that he can't find a way for him to be content and happy. He knows that Young-won is the missing piece of his life right now.
Ja-sung knows that being loved and loving someone is the real joy of life. If he can go back to the time where he breaks up with Young-won. He will not do that to her and let them suffer because of his choice.
"You should meet someone who'll always be with you. Meet a man who won't let go of your hand in any situation."
Gyeom finds out why Ja-sung breaks up with Young-won. He discovers that he did it because he pities Gyeom for his unrequited love for Young-won. He tells him that he shouldn't do that to her but he's also grateful that he really values their friendship.
However, for Gyeom seeing them suffer because of him, it makes him feel like a bad person. So he advises Ja-sung to win her back and explain the truth to her.
Ja-sung goes to Young-won's house to explain and tries to win her back. However, Young-won turns him down quickly. Ja-sung is disheartened by this. Still, he wants to make it up to Young-won
He tries everything to please Young-won. Ja-sung also makes way to talk to her but she just shuts him off too quickly. He understands that Young-won still needs some space but he's also determined to do everything for their relationship.
Gyeom asks Young-won, why she avoids Ja-sung. She explains that he needs a man who will never let go of her in any situation. Someone who's not a coward and will fight for their love.
Gyeom apologizes to Young-won and tells her the truth that Ja-sung breaks up with her because of him. Young-won knows that he is a kind man and he really treasures his friendship with Gyeom. However, it's still a great idea to break up with a person because of their friends.
"If you lose money you can earn it back. But if you lose someone's heart, it's hard to win it back. Don't lose something so precious."
Chief Go finds a new freelance writer for Ja-sung he was a great writer named Editor Kwon. He is still young and obsesses with the stock market.
He is enthusiastic about his investments. However, he lacks skills in writing and often keeps on hold just to watch his stocks. Young-won is his mentor for his first day. She seems concern with Editor Kwon. She finds out that he came from a poor family and investing in stock is the only way for him to be rich.
Ja-sung finds about it. He hates people who slack on job just for other things and almost fires Editor Kwon. Luckily, Young-won saves him from it. Editor Kwon is thankful and thinks that she is a nice person.
Ja-sung apologizes for his earlier actions and tells him that dreaming a more comfortable life is not a bad thing but don't lose something precious to you like your family and friends.
Editor Kwon feels inspire by Ja-sung's words. In return, he sets him up with his sister, who is a famous TV news anchor. Everyone is excited about this blind date, except Young-won. At first, she doesn't care about it but still feels a little jealous.
"I heard there's a place that makes you feel it's your destiny. I believe it's the same with people, a person who you feel is your destiny at your first glance."
Young-won's mother has a problem with the store that she is renting. The landlord of the place where her mother's store stands keep pushing her mother to pay for extra charges that her mother doesn't know and even threatens her to leave the place.
This concerns Young-won very much. She isn't knowledgeable about this thing so she asks her homeownership club for advice. The account named Dragon, who supports Young-won from the start gives her advice and even offers her legal help. She is always grateful for him.
That account named Dragon, is none other than Ja-sung. Ever since he knows about Young-won and her dream to own a house someday. He supports her secretly. However, Gyeom accidentally discovers it and reveals Young-won about 'Dragon's' real identity.
Everything becomes clear to her and she knows that there wasn't a time that Ja-sung let go of her. He is always there he just doesn't want to show it to her. Soon, she takes him back into her life again. Ja-sung is really grateful that she forgives him and is ready to love him again.
Monthly Magazine Home Episode 13 and 14 Musings
This episode is a breath of relief. We are broken-hearted for them when they split up but in this week's episodes, we rejoice because they came back together. At first, we can't blame Young-won if she never wanted to take him back quickly. However, we know that Ja-sung deserves a second chance.
Sure dropping your love life for your friend is not a very good idea. However, it also proves how kind Ja-sung is and how much he treasure his friendship with Gyeom. We know that Gyeom is like a family to him ever since he lost his parents.
Another thing to highlight this episode is the blooming love between Editor Sang-soon and Ui-joo. Even though, it's funny that Sang-soon can't confess his love to Ui-joo, it's also relatable.
We also get to know the sad past of Ui-joo and why she hates marriage and cheaters so much. We think they will be great couple since Sang-soon is basically the perfect guy for Ui-joo. She just needs to realize it.
Now that the story is close to its ending, we still can't just drop this drama quickly because in the final week we will see a major revealation and we can't wait for it. A lot of viewers love this drama and root for it's light hearted and relatable story.
Also, Lee Yi Kyung's cameo as Editor Kwon was a delightful spice in the story. Ultimately, we hope to finally see Young-won's dream house.
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