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FORGIVE ME? (Moonsun)

In the bustling streets of Seoul, Yongsun and Moonbyul had been inseparable friends since childhood. They had grown up together, shared secrets, laughed at each other's jokes, and navigated the ups and downs of life side by side. From kindergarten to university, their friendship had only deepened over the years.

Yongsun was the shining star in Moonbyul's life. She possessed a magnetic charm that drew people to her effortlessly. With her bright personality and radiant smile, she had an innate ability to make everyone feel special. Her genuine kindness was as constant as the sunrise, and it had been the cornerstone of her friendship with Moonbyul.

But there was something Moonbyul had kept hidden from Yongsun throughout their lifelong journey—a secret that weighed heavily on his heart. He had fallen deeply in love with her, from the moment they met in kindergarten when she had shared her crayons with him. He admired her unconditionally, standing by her side through her achievements and heartaches, always silently wishing she would see him as more than just a friend.

Yongsun, on the other hand, had always seen Moonbyul as a dear friend, a confidant, and a constant presence in her life. He had been there to celebrate her victories, offer a shoulder to cry on during her darkest moments, and support her through thick and thin. Yongsun had been blissfully unaware of the love that Moonbyul harbored for her, as her heart was occupied by someone else.

Eric, Yongsun's boyfriend, had come into her life during their university years. He was a charming and charismatic individual who had swept Yongsun off her feet with his dazzling smile and charisma. Yongsun's love for him was undeniable, and she couldn't imagine a life without him. Eric, in turn, cared deeply for Yongsun and cherished their relationship.

As the years went by, Moonbyul watched Yongsun and Eric's love story unfold. He had witnessed their shared laughter, their whispered secrets, and the love they openly expressed for each other. Moonbyul knew he couldn't compete with the connection they shared, but his heart still ached with the unspoken truth he held inside.

One evening, as they sat on the rooftop of their apartment building, sharing stories and gazing at the stars, Moonbyul couldn't contain his feelings any longer. His voice quivered as he confessed, "Yongsun, I need to tell you something, something I've kept hidden for far too long."

Yongsun looked at him, puzzled. "What is it, Byul?"

Moonbyul took a deep breath and poured his heart out. "I love you, Yongsun. I've loved you for as long as I can remember. You're my best friend, my confidant, and the person who makes my world brighter. But I know you have Eric, and I would never want to come between you two. I just needed to let you know."

Yongsun sat in stunned silence for a moment, her heart heavy with the weight of Moonbyul's confession. She had never imagined that Moonbyul saw her in that way, and the realization shook her to the core. Tears welled up in her eyes as she finally spoke. "Byul, I had no idea you felt this way. You're my best friend, and I love you too, but it's not the same way. Eric is the person I want to be with, and I can't change that."

Moonbyul nodded, his heart aching. "I understand, Yongsun. I never expected you to feel the same way. I just needed to tell you and hope that you can forgive me for burdening you with this."

Yongsun wiped away her tears and reached out to hold Moonbyul's hand. "You haven't burdened me, Byul. We can work through this, and our friendship will remain strong. I just need some time to process everything."

Over time, Yongsun and Moonbyul continued their friendship, acknowledging the truth that had been shared. Their bond remained unbreakable, their support for each other unwavering. Yongsun knew that Moonbyul's love was sincere, and she cherished him even more as a dear friend.

Moonbyul, though his heart still carried a twinge of pain, found solace in knowing that he had been honest with Yongsun, and their friendship remained intact. Yongsun and Eric's love story continued to flourish, while Moonbyul silently rooted for their happiness.

As the years passed, their friendship evolved into a profound connection that transcended romantic love. Moonbyul and Yongsun remained best friends, confidants, and pillars of support in each other's lives. Their bond was unbreakable, and they faced life's challenges together with unwavering strength.

One evening, as they sat on the same rooftop where they had shared their heartfelt conversation, Moonbyul and Yongsun looked at the stars, much like they had done on that fateful night. Moonbyul couldn't help but smile as he turned to Yongsun.

"Yong, our friendship has been through so much, and it's only grown stronger. I cherish the moments we've shared, even the difficult ones."

"Me too, Byul. You've been my rock, my anchor, and I can't imagine my life without you."

"I'm glad to hear that, Yong. And I want you to know that I've accepted our friendship and the fact that we'll always be best friends."

"Byul, thank you for being so understanding. You're a remarkable person, and I'm lucky to have you in my life."

"I'm the lucky one, Yong. You've shown me the power of friendship, and I'll always be here for you, no matter what."

"I know you will, Byul. And I'll be here for you too. Our friendship means the world to me."

As they continued to gaze at the stars, Moonbyul and Yongsun knew that their bond was unbreakable. Their journey had taken unexpected turns, but it had ultimately led them to a friendship that was stronger and more enduring than any romantic relationship could have been. 

In the end, their shared journey was a testament to the enduring strength of friendship and the ability to forgive and heal when faced with unexpected truths. Moonbyul and Yongsun's bond would withstand the test of time, proving that even when love takes on different forms, the connections that matter most are the ones that endure, grow, and continue to support one another through life's twists and turns.