The ongoing Thai GL series 23.5 (23point5) released episode 10 on Friday, May 10, 2024, at 8:30 p.m. ICT on channel GMM 25. When Ongsa (Milk Pansa Vosbein) moves to the big city and joins a new school, she gets closer to her online crush, Sun (Love Pattranite Limpatiyakorn).
Episode 10 of 23.5 sees Ongsa go to Sun’s house for dinner with her parents. The former is pleasantly surprised when the latter’s mom calls her Sun’s girlfriend. When Ongsa asks if they mind their daughter dating a girl, the parents warmly say Sun can date whomever she likes, girl or boy. Ongsa then promises she will take the best care of Sun.
As Sun ponders over the student exchange program, she asks Ongsa how she would feel if they were to live far away from each other for some time. The latter says she would miss her but can always call and go to see her. Elsewhere, Alpha and Luna worry about Aylin, who didn’t come home after school.
Meanwhile, Ton and Mawin come across Aylin while visiting a temple at night. Aylin tells the monk she is there to seek peace of mind. After she refuses to hear a sermon, the latter suggests she can talk to someone if she feels troubled. After dropping off at her home, Mawin and Ton share their concern about Ayling with Alpha and Luna. They decide to find a way to help her. Later at school, the four try figuring out what is bothering Aylin, who has no friends and refuses to socialize.
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Luna and Alpha take their concern about Aylin to teacher Bambam, as they think she can help her. The teacher suggests they give her time to open up about what she has been feeling inside. Teacher Nida adds that if Aylin decides not to share, that would be her choice, and they must support her. Meanwhile, Sun goes to Aylin, who again shuts people out and sits on a court alone. The former tells the latter she must not feel afraid to speak how she is feeling as someone will be there to listen to her. Aylin then asks what’s bothering Sun, who also holds back a secret.
Later, Sun tells Ongsa she wants to take a test for the exchange program scholarship in the US. The former then asks the latter to take the test with her. However, Ongsa says she can’t go with Sun. Following that, Ongsa and Aylin are quiet and upset during a meal with the former’s parents. Meanwhile, Alpha worries about her sister and cousin. At school, Alpha asks Ongsa what she’s worried about. The latter shares Sun is considering the exchange program. Alpha then comforts her and says their relationship will be fine.
Elsewhere, Teacher Nida and Bambam find Aylin and extend their consolation to her as they know about her painful past. Nida shares that being alone doesn’t resolve one’s miserable past. She adds that opening up to friends will help her forget the pain from her past.
Sun and Ongsa then discuss the exchange program as the latter asks the former why it is so important to her. Sun says she wants to have a chance to explore the world before she takes over her family business. She later reveals that she has decided not to join the program as Ongsa is not going with her.
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Aylin reveals to her cousins and the group that she was bullied since she was a kid. That made her not trust any humans, and she shut herself off. The group then consoles Aylin and promises to be her friend and protect her. Aylin tears up as Sun and Ongsa hug her. Elsewhere, Teacher Nida confesses to Bambam with flowers.
Furthermore, Ongsa tells Sun she wants her to join the exchange program and follow her dream. Later during dinner with her parents, Ongsa denies she is dating anyone. Sun is taken aback and reveals that they are girlfriends.
