Family By Choice Episode 2 May 2026

At school, a classmate whispers to Ha-eun: “I heard Jin-ho’s mom left him because he has anger issues. And Min-seok’s dad is in prison.” Ha-eun freezes. She sees Jin-ho standing by the lockers—he heard everything. His face is stone, but his hands are shaking. He walks past her, bumping her shoulder hard.

“For new shoes. And better groceries. Don’t tell anyone. – J” family by choice episode 2

Jin-ho: “My mom didn’t leave because of anger issues. She left because she said I looked too much like my father. He hit her. She couldn’t look at me without seeing him.” Ha-eun: “That’s not your fault.” Jin-ho: “I know. But knowing doesn’t fix anything.” At school, a classmate whispers to Ha-eun: “I