After the 99th Time, I Chose Myself
| Languages | English |
|---|---|
| Episode | 6 |
| Genres | romancerebirthdramafamily |
| Themes | Family Drama Short Films, Second Chance Regret Drama Collection, Vertical Screen rebirth and time travel short dramas |
After eight years shaping herself into Gideon Hawthorne's perfect wife, Mara Whitmore discovers her father's illegitimate daughter Delaney at a family party and faces Gideon's demand that she submit to propriety. The betrayal drives Mara from the event into a fatal crash, but she awakens weeks before the ceremony with a second chance. This time she refuses to seek her father's approval or Gideon's ring, exposing Delaney and her mother Lorraine early and securing a long-term study program in London to exit the engagement. Gideon treats her defiance as childish willfulness while Delaney weaponizes a gentle facade, even staging a fall to frame Mara. Mara ultimately builds a new life abroad, and only later does Gideon uncover Delaney's lies and realize he drove Mara away himself.
Characters
| Mara Whitmore | Protagonist reborn before wedding |
|---|---|
| Gideon Hawthorne | Fiancé who demands submission |
| Delaney | Father's illegitimate daughter |
| Lorraine | Delaney's mother |
Key points
- Mara dies, returns weeks before wedding
- She exposes secret sister, flees to London
- Gideon dismisses her rebellion as willfulness
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