Will Kim Dong Kyu leave Nozomi Bando? 'Love Like A K Drama' couple's fate clueless after he reveals 'liking' Rio Yamata
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA: Nozomi Bando and Kim Dong Kyu's closeness in 'Love Like A K Drama' has noticeably dwindled from what it used to be. Dong Kyu has openly expressed his growing fondness for Rio Yamashita, finding her attractive, indicating a shift in his connection with Nozomi.
Rio, who has always harbored a crush on Dong Kyu, is delighted with how things have evolved between them.
However, Nozomi finds herself visibly upset by these changes and seeks clarity in the upcoming episode.
The dynamics among the trio have taken a turn, with Dong Kyu's affections leaning towards Rio. The unfolding narrative suggests a bittersweet chapter in their relationships, but one thing is for sure, Nozomi and Dog Kyu have hit a low in their connection and there is no future for a romantic bond between the two.
Nozomi asks for Rio's permission to talk to Dong Kyu
After Nozomi witnessed her ex-connection, Dong Kyu, growing closer to Rio, she couldn't shake off the feeling of being upset. The two had been forging a stronger bond since their successful act, and Dong Kyu had even confessed his feelings for Rio in the confessional, acknowledging her attractiveness.
The other members also picked up on the palpable chemistry between them, sensing that something more than friendship was brewing.
Frustrated by the mixed signals and wanting clarity, Nozomi decided it was time to address the situation.
She approached Rio, asking if she could have a conversation with Dong Kyu to sort things out. Rio agreed, setting the stage for a potentially revealing and emotional conversation between the three.
Dong Kyu calls Rio 'my baby'
Dong Kyu, who initially had a connection with Nozomi, found himself drawn to Rio after they went on a date. Despite being good friends, spending more time with Rio revealed a new side to her – fun and humble.
This discovery sparked a shift in Dong Kyu's feelings, and he found himself falling for her.
In an open and heartfelt moment, Dong Kyu expressed that even though Rio is older than him, he felt a strong desire to protect her like a baby.
He affectionately referred to her as "my baby," reflecting the depth of his newfound emotions in her.
Nozomi wants to 'accept' Dong Kyu and Rio's new connection
In a final acknowledgment, Nozomi bravely admitted that she recognized Dong Kyu's feelings for Rio and had come to accept that their connection was no longer a romantic one.
However, she expressed a strong desire to have a clear and open discussion with Dong Kyu before fully moving on.
Nozomi emphasized the importance of addressing their relationship openly, paving the way for closure and allowing both of them to move forward.