And as they continued their walk, the sun setting in hues of orange and gold, Ji-hye and Min-woo realized that perhaps destiny wasn't about finding someone else or escaping the challenges of their shared life.
It was about embracing the imperfections, learning from the regrets, and choosing each other every day.
Unbeknownst to them, in the realms of their dreams, the alternate versions of themselves smiled knowingly, content in the knowledge that their paths had intersected once more, reaffirming the enduring bond that had always been theirs to cherish.