Uncovering the Reasons Behind Jeong So-min and Han Jun-woo's Breakup in 'Mom's Friend's Son'

In a shocking turn of events, the latest episode of tvN's drama 'Mom's Friend's Son' revealed the heartbreaking reasons behind the breakup of characters Baek Seok-ryu and Song Hyun-jun. The emotional turmoil following Baek Seok-ryu's struggles with recovery from stomach cancer surgery and the isolating experience at her workplace became a pivotal point in their relationship. As she battled depression, her frustrations came to a head when she confronted her fiancé, leading to a climactic scene filled with raw emotion.

In Episode 9, viewers witnessed Baek Seok-ryu’s devastation when she mistakenly thought she saw Song Hyun-jun kissing another woman at a party. Despite her accusations, Song Hyun-jun revealed he was simply holding a lens, igniting a fierce argument between the couple. Their intense exchange highlighted not only the strain of Seok-ryu's illness but also Hyun-jun's frustrations over feeling sidelined in the relationship, ultimately leading to a heartbreaking breakup.

The tension escalated when Seok-ryu questioned Hyun-jun's priorities, leading him to lash out about her condition. His harsh words about her mental state left her feeling vulnerable and alone, prompting her to declare she had hit rock bottom. Despite Hyun-jun's attempts at a reconciliation with a second proposal, Seok-ryu firmly rejected him, sealing their fate.

This poignant drama captures the deeper themes of love, illness, and personal struggle, resonating with viewers who appreciate heartfelt storytelling. As events unfold, fans are left on edge, eager to see how Baek Seok-ryu will navigate her journey of recovery and personal growth in the remaining episodes.