Brief Summary
This story revolves around a couple, One and Jungkook (JK), who are struggling in their marriage after the birth of their child. One feels neglected and unloved due to Jungkook's cold and unaffectionate nature. She decides to divorce him, believing he is incapable of love and will negatively impact their baby. Jungkook, on the other hand, claims he cares but struggles to express his feelings. He attempts to change to win her back, but One remains unconvinced, highlighting specific instances where his lack of empathy and affection hurt her.
- One feels neglected and unloved by Jungkook.
- Jungkook attempts to change his behavior to save the marriage.
- One remains skeptical and hurt by past experiences.
Baby's Arrival and Initial Neglect
After One gives birth, Jungkook's mother gives her wine medicine. Jungkook arrives and immediately focuses on the baby, remarking on how the baby looks like him and is strong. One feels ignored and hurt because Jungkook doesn't ask about her health or how she is feeling after childbirth. She recalls calling him during labor, but he dismissed it, stating that women are naturally brave during childbirth.
Growing Distance and Decision for Divorce
A week passes, and Jungkook continues to focus solely on the baby, neglecting One. He plans to take the baby to a club to introduce him to his friends. One becomes angry and forbids it, declaring that the baby is not going anywhere, especially not to a club. She announces that she is divorcing him and leaving with the baby, suggesting he marry someone like himself if he wants a child so badly.
Confrontation and Emotional Turmoil
Jungkook is shocked by One's decision and initially dismisses it. One throws the divorce papers at him, and when he tries to take the baby, she pushes him away and slaps him. She expresses her emotional pain, stating that Jungkook has mentally killed her and that he is worse than an animal because he doesn't know how to love. She declares that she is fragile and can no longer live with him.
Jungkook's Confession and One's Rejection
Jungkook defends himself, saying he does care but struggles to show it due to his nature. He admits that One is different from his imagination but claims he still loves her. One points out that his actions do not reflect love. She describes specific instances where his lack of affection and empathy hurt her deeply, such as when she was in pain or scared and he didn't offer comfort. She says she doesn't want him to change, but at least don't disrespect her.
Plea for Reconciliation and One's Distrust
One states she can't bear more pain and is leaving. Jungkook pleads with her not to divorce him, promising to change. One says she doesn't trust him and believes he is incapable of love. Jungkook's family also tries to convince One to stay, emphasizing the impact on the baby's life. One says that Jungkook doesn't even know how to care for the baby properly.
Failed Attempts at Affection and Outing
The next morning, Jungkook tries to make breakfast for One, but she finds it tasteless and compares it to his cold behavior. She asks the cook to prepare something else and gives Jungkook's breakfast to the dog. Jungkook arranges an outing, but One refuses to let him touch the baby. During the outing, Jungkook compliments One's beauty, but she criticizes his lack of hygiene.
Disappointing Gifts and Final Plea
One criticizes the outing's decorations as old-fashioned. Jungkook gives her a ring he designed, but she finds it outdated and throws it away. She reiterates her desire for a divorce, stating that Jungkook is too cold and old for her. Jungkook begs for another chance, promising to improve.
Desperate Measures and Midnight Musings
Jungkook secretly retrieves the ring One threw away. At midnight, he plays with the baby while One is asleep, as she doesn't allow him to see the baby during the day. He whispers to the baby, expressing his affection and acknowledging that he is the baby's father.
