Epilogue

                                    

                                          
It had been a year since Yeji and Ryujin became an official couple, and their bond had only grown stronger with time. They were inseparable, finding comfort, love, and laughter in each other's presence. Yeji's condition has also gotten a lot better. Yuna and Chaeryeong, their closest friends, had been witnesses to their journey and had become like family to them.
One sunny weekend, the four friends decided to embark on a fun-filled adventure at an amusement park. The thrill of roller coasters and the promise of endless laughter filled the air as they entered the park gates, excitement twinkling in their eyes.
As they walked through the bustling park, Yuna spotted a photo booth and nudged Ryujin playfully. "Hey, Ryujin, let's take some cute couple photos!"
Ryujin pretended to groan, but a mischievous glint danced in her eyes. "Ah, the things I do for y'all. Fine, let's do it, but don't expect me to be all soft."
Yeji couldn't help but chuckle, her eyes sparkling with amusement. "Oh, we wouldn't want that, would we? I guess we'll just have to settle for your teasing and playful banter."
Ryujin smirked, pulling Yeji closer. "Well, lucky for you, teasing you is my specialty. Just prepare yourself for the cheesiest lines ever. Plus, you know you can't resist my charm."
With their playful banter setting the tone, they entered the photo booth, striking silly poses and making funny faces. The camera captured their infectious laughter and carefree spirits, freezing those moments in time.
As they stepped out of the booth, Chaeryeong handed them the printed photo strip. "You two are just too adorable. These pictures are perfect!"
Yuna chimed in, a mischievous glint in her eyes. "These pictures are proof that Ryujin is a big softie deep down. Just admit you enjoy it."
Ryujin rolled her eyes, but a playful smile tugged at her lips. "Maybe just a little. But don't tell anyone, especially Yeji."
Yeji giggled, playfully nudging Ryujin. "Oh, don't worry, I won't let your secret out. It'll be our little photo booth adventure."
The day continued with thrilling rides, laughter-filled moments, and shared treats. Ryujin, true to her word, couldn't resist teasing Yeji whenever the opportunity arose, making her blush and playfully retaliate.
As the sun began to set, casting a warm golden glow over the park, they found a quiet spot near a picturesque fountain. They sat on a bench, watching the water dance and sparkle in the fading light.
Ryujin's arm found its way around Yeji's shoulder, and she couldn't resist leaning in closer. "Yeji, I have a confession to make."
Yeji raised an eyebrow, a playful smile tugging at her lips. "Oh, do tell, Ryujin. What's the grand confession?"
Ryujin feigned seriousness, but her eyes twinkled mischievously. "Well, I think I've discovered a scientific fact. It's been proven that spending time with you makes my heart do backflips, my cheeks ache from smiling, and my world infinitely brighter."
Yeji couldn't help but burst into laughter, swatting Ryujin's arm playfully. "Scientific fact, huh? That's the cheesiest hypothesis I've ever heard."
Ryujin grinned, pulling Yeji into a tight embrace. "Cheesy or not, it's the truth, Yeddeong. You bring so much joy and love into my life, and I can't imagine a day without you."
Yeji's laughter melted into a tender smile as she nuzzled her cheek against Ryujin's. "You're pretty cheesy, Ryuddaeng, but I love every bit of it. I'm grateful to have you as my partner in crime and my cheesy confessor."
Ryujin chimed in, a mischievous glint in her eyes. "Hey, every time you say the word 'cheesy,' I'll have to give you a kiss on those irresistible lips of yours. And from what I can tell, we're looking at about 4 or 5 kisses, so you better prepare yourself."
Yeji couldn't help but burst into laughter at Ryujin's playful challenge, her heart swelling with gratitude for having someone like her by her side. "Well, you better start running then, since I have a feeling you won't be able to catch me that easily."
Ryujin smirked, her eyes sparkling with determination. "Oh, you underestimate me, Yeddeong. Prepare yourself for a chase because the great Ryujin always wins. There's no escaping me."
With that declaration, the chase began. Yeji playfully sprinted away, her laughter trailing behind her like music. Ryujin pursued her, a mix of excitement and adoration shining in her eyes. They ran through open fields, weaving through the trees, their laughter echoing in the air.
Yeji glanced back, mischief dancing in her eyes. "You better watch out, Ryuddaeng! I'm faster than you think."
Ryujin's smile widened as she increased her speed, closing the distance between them. "I'd like to see you try, Yeddeong. But remember, even if you escape, you'll always find yourself back in my arms."
Their chase continued, a playful dance of wit and agility. They were lost in their own little world, where time stood still and worries faded away. The pursuit symbolized the thrill and excitement they found in each other, the unwavering bond that kept them connected.
Finally, after a series of twists and turns, Yeji found herself trapped between Ryujin and a tree, her breath hitching with anticipation. Ryujin approached her slowly, a victorious grin on her face.
"I told you, Yeddeong, there's no escaping the great Ryujin," she whispered, her voice laced with playfulness.
Yeji's eyes sparkled with a mixture of amusement and admiration. "Well, Ryuddaeng, I must admit, you certainly lived up to your claim. But being caught by you doesn't sound too bad."
Ryujin leaned in, her lips just inches away from Yeji's, their breaths intermingling. "Oh, Yeddeong, being caught by me is the best thing that could happen to you."
Their lips met in a tender and passionate kiss, sealing their playful chase with a moment of undeniable connection. In that stolen embrace, they found solace, love, and a promise of a future filled with endless laughter and affection.
Yuna and Chaeryeong exchanged knowing glances, their hearts warmed by the sight of their friends' happiness. Chaeryeong whispered, "We're just the best wingmans alive." Yuna chuckles and returns an agreeing nod, turning her head back to the duo.
As they walked hand in hand, the amusement park lights flickering to life, Yeji leaned her head on Ryujin's shoulder. "You know, Ryujin, even with all your cheesy lines, you still manage to make me fall for you even more."
Ryujin grinned, pressing a gentle kiss to Yeji's forehead. "Well, that's my secret superpower. Making you fall for me, one line at a time."
They laughed, their voices blending with the joyful symphony of the amusement park. With every step they took, their love deepened, and their friendship remained unbreakable.
And in that moment, surrounded by the twinkling lights and the laughter of the ones they held dear, Yeji and Ryujin knew that their love story was just beginning—a story filled with endless teasing, cheesy lines, and a love that would stand the test of time.
The End
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HSHSJS WE BACK.. this is prob my favorite chapter 💀 HDJW OK FR BYEBYE THANKS SO MUCH FOR THE SUPPORT IM OVERWHELMED <3