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Love in the Mist

Chapter 7 The First Glimpse of Rivalry - Part 2

Word Count: 878    |    Released on: 14/02/2025

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ittle too tightly as I stare at the tiny profile picture next to his name. It's him, alright. The same tousled dark hair, the e

the message. It's just a m

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the keyboard before

t all. you found me

ng bubble appears. He was

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his

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me. You know, since we're apparently great at walking together, maybe w

a second to process that

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ation makes me

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r made a move. And

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Love in the Mist
Love in the Mist
“"Love in the Mist" follows Ji-ah, a 27-year-old art history student from Seoul, who moves to the small, picturesque town of St. Ives in Cornwall, England, to escape the pressures of her corporate life. Seeking peace and self-discovery, she takes a part-time job at a charming yet slightly rundown bookstore café owned by Oliver, a quiet, intellectual man in his early 30s. As Ji-ah settles into her new life, she quickly forms a deep connection with Oliver. They bond over their shared love of books, art, and quiet moments, and she finds comfort in his steady presence and understanding nature. However, things become complicated when Ethan, a charismatic and spontaneous photographer, moves to town. His boldness and adventurous spirit immediately draw Ji-ah in, and the two share a magnetic attraction that leaves her torn. Unlike Oliver, who is emotionally reserved, Ethan challenges Ji-ah in ways she never expected, pushing her out of her comfort zone and into a world of passion and excitement. As their connection deepens, Ji-ah's feelings for Ethan intensify, igniting a whirlwind romance filled with late-night strolls, spontaneous trips, and undeniable chemistry. While Ji-ah is caught up in Ethan's fiery presence, Oliver becomes increasingly aware of the growing tension between the two. His subtle gestures of affection-helping Ji-ah with small things at work and walking her home after late shifts-begin to show his deeper feelings, though he remains quiet and patient. As the emotional stakes rise, Ji-ah finds herself caught between the two men: Oliver, who represents stability and deep emotional connection, and Ethan, who offers passion and a life of adventure. The love triangle reaches its peak when Ethan openly confronts Oliver, making his intentions clear while Oliver quietly withdraws, giving Ji-ah space to make her decision. In the end, after much emotional turmoil, Ji-ah realizes that her heart craves more than fleeting passion. She chooses Oliver, the man who has always been there for her, whose steady love and quiet strength offer the depth and commitment she ultimately desires. "Love in the Mist" is a story of love, self-discovery, and the choices we must make when torn between safety and passion.”
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