Like the actual trunk - pretty but ultimately meaningless

Early in, it became clear that this show wouldn't be able to deliver on all everything it was promising. There was just too much dramatics and build up that felt unfocused, like suspense for suspense’s sake. Nothing the characters did seemed to make sense, especially Lee Seoyeon and the leads’ reactions to her. It just felt like this show was trying to be deep without knowing how to be. Somehow, I still followed along because I did feel some connection to the leads. That and a partially interesting soundtrack was the only reason I kept going, but in the end it just wasn’t worth it.

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