Episode 10 follows Bunny and Jae-yeol as they try to repair the cracks in their relationship after recent misunderstandings. Determined to reassure Jae-yeol, Bunny tells Ji-won that they should keep their distance out of respect for her relationship, while Jae-yeol quietly supports Bunny's family after discovering that her father has taken on delivery work following the devastating investment scam. At university, Bunny receives life-changing news when her professor recommends her for a prestigious scholarship in New York. Although Jae-yeol congratulates her, he cannot hide his growing fear of a long-distance relationship, especially knowing that Ji-won is also planning to leave for New York. Just as Bunny's family begins looking toward a brighter future, tragedy strikes when her father is seriously injured in a traffic accident. With no hospital immediately able to perform the required surgery, Jae-yeol swallows his pride and turns to Ji-won for help, allowing the operation to go ahead successfully. As Christmas approaches, Bunny and Jae-yeol are forced to confront the uncertainty of their future together. While Bunny chooses to follow her dream and study abroad, Jae-yeol struggles to let go of his fears. The episode ends on an emotional note as Bunny departs for New York after waiting for Jae-yeol until the very last moment, leaving their relationship hanging in the balance.