Sung Duk-mi, an art curator, devoted herself fiercely to her profession—a dedication that extended to a hidden passion. It was at an auction, amidst the hushed excitement of the room, that she found herself locked in a bidding war with the …

Duk-mi felt a knot of apprehension tighten within her as Ryan took over as her new boss. A sense of unease settled upon her, born of the changes he seemed poised to introduce to the museum’s operations. More than that, a prickle of anxiety…

Duk-mi’s visit to the collector’s residence, an event meant to be a refined affair, instead plunged her into a whirlwind of unsettling whispers. She found herself unexpectedly entangled in a current of boisterous rumors.

A plan forming in Ryan’s mind offered a potential escape for Duk-mi from the unfolding scandal, a prospect that did little to soothe Nam Eun-gi. Meanwhile, Cha Si-an found himself in an awkward encounter with an overly enthusiastic fan.

Duk-mi finds herself navigating a complication with the museum’s latest intern. Meanwhile, Si-an agrees to participate in an upcoming exhibition. And Ryan embarks on a quest to acquire a photographer’s last remaining work.

Ryan discovered Duk-mi’s secret and resolved to playfully exploit it. The museum staff were delighted by Si-an’s unexpected visit.

Duk-mi’s parents extended a spontaneous invitation to Ryan for dinner. Meanwhile, both Sindy and Duk-mi secured places at Si-an’s fan event.

Desperate to salvage the exhibition, Ryan and Deok Mi seek to enlist the help of Choi Da In, a visual art director, to secure an opportunity for Cha Shi An. As they work to persuade her, however, Da In uncovers the pretense at the heart of …

Ryan was taken aback when Deok Mi declared her desire to terminate their pretense. Though the words "end it" left her lips, Deok Mi couldn't dismiss the emotions she harbored for him. After a day spent navigating the delicate terrain of uns…

Ryan, at long last, confided in Deok Mi, expressing the depth of his feelings and asking her to be his partner. They enjoyed a period of shared happiness, but Eun Gi, oblivious to the burgeoning relationship, was formulating a confession of…

"When did you discover I was Shi An is My Life?" Deok Mi is taken aback when Ryan confesses he'd known her secret all along. To compound her shock, Eun Gi, who had been defending her, admits to having feelings for her! For the first time as…

Unable to leave her distraught companion, Deok Mi invites him to spend the night at her home. The fortunate man finds himself with the entire evening in Deok Mi’s company, while Da In and Eun Gi forge a deeper connection, sharing their inne…

Deok Mi and Ryan began to piece together the clues surrounding the identity of artist Lee Sol. With each discovery, Deok Mi witnessed the growing frustration, confusion, and pain etched on Ryan’s face. She offered him quiet comfort, yet als…

After years of longing, Ryan finally meets his biological mother. Yet, the two decades of separation cast a long shadow over the encounter, making a heartfelt reunion unexpectedly difficult. Her words, so different from the recollections of…

It was Deok Mi’s birthday, and Ryan made it an occasion to remember. The day had already proven exceptional when Deok Mi learned the truth about Yoon Jae, a revelation that also brought clarity to a long-held misconception – she had been th…

As Deok Mi gazed at Ryan's paintings, a sense of constraint settled upon her. It felt as though she was inadvertently holding back a career that deserved to flourish in his native New York. Torn between the satisfaction of her work and the …