Breaking the Dams

My Crush Has Always Been Me Episode 3

Episode 3

Episode 3 recap

Leah watches Kai and Ethan in the hallway, notices Ethan's unique gaze, and heads to the campus pool. Back in their dorm, Kai discusses Ethan's cold behavior with his roommate before noticing he picked up Ethan's phone by mistake. Kai unlocks the device using Ethan's birthday. He instantly panics after remembering his own phone shares that exact passcode. After calling Ethan, Kai sprints toward the pool to swap devices before his secret gets out.

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Episode 3 Scene by Scene

  1. 00:00: Leah Follows Ethan to the Pool

    Leah stands in the hallway and watches Kai run away. She notices Ethan looking at Kai differently from anyone else. Refusing to accept her earlier rejection, Leah heads off toward the campus pool where Ethan has extra swimming training.

  2. 00:48: The Accidental Phone Swap Discovered

    Kai sits in his dorm room talking to his roommate. They discuss Leah getting rejected and Ethan's distant attitude. As Kai checks his pockets, he realizes he grabbed Ethan's identical phone instead of his own during their hallway encounter earlier that morning.

  3. 01:46: A Shared Birthday Passcode

    Kai types Ethan's birthday into the locked screen. The device opens right away. Kai freezes in fear as he remembers that his own phone uses Ethan's birthday as its passcode too, creating an immediate danger of Ethan opening his device.

  4. 02:11: Sprinting to the Campus Pool

    Kai dials Ethan using the unlocked phone to set up a quick exchange. Ethan answers and says he is at the school pool. Kai bolts out of the dorm room into the dark campus, desperate to trade phones before Ethan unlocks his.

Key Lines from Episode 3

“One rejection doesn't mean anything. I'm not giving up that easily.”

Leah · Leah declares this to herself after watching Ethan reject her in front of everyone.

“It unlocked. Wait. My password is his birthday too. I need to switch them back right now, or I'm done for.”

Kai · Kai panics in his room upon realizing Ethan can also unlock his phone.

“Sure. I'm at the school pool.”

Ethan · Ethan tells Kai his current campus location during their brief phone call.

How Episode 3 Ends

Kai races through the dark night toward the campus pool. He needs to reach Ethan before Ethan inspects the phone in his pocket. If Ethan enters his own birthday out of curiosity, Kai's hidden feelings will be exposed. Will Kai arrive at the pool in time to swap their phones back before Ethan discovers the matching passcode?