Lovelyz alumna Yoo Jiae personally announced her marriage to actor Kwak Si-yang and expressed her sincere feelings to fans.
On the 3rd, Yoo Jiae released a handwritten letter on her SNS. Regarding the marriage news with Kwak Si-yang revealed that day, she directly stated her position, expressing both apology to fans who may have learned the news suddenly and excitement about a new beginning.
Yoo Jiae first said, "I think many of you were very surprised by the news delivered today," and opened her remarks cautiously. She went on to officially confirm the marriage, saying that someone has come into her life whom she wants to cherish, rely on and spend future time with, and that they promised a new start with good intentions.
What weighed most on Yoo Jiae's mind was that fans who had supported her for a long time learned of the marriage through news articles.
She said she wanted to inform fans more carefully in person since it is an important story to her and apologized, "I'm sorry for letting you learn the news through articles." She also honestly expressed that her heart is heavy that the marriage news was revealed in an unintended way, saying, "I couldn't do that, and my heart is heavy."
She did not omit her gratitude toward fans who have been with her since her time with Lovelyz. She recalled that thanks to their constant support by her side not only in joyful times but also in difficult and exhausting moments, she has been able to continue on her path to this point.
She asked fans who were surprised by the sudden marriage announcement to warmly celebrate her new start. She also made clear her intention to continue activities after marriage, saying, "I will continue to work hard in my place and show you my efforts. Please watch over me fondly."
With this, Yoo Jiae and Kwak Si-yang announced the birth of a new celebrity couple in the entertainment world. Above all, facing the major life change of marriage, Yoo Jiae first conveyed her apology and gratitude to fans and announced a new beginning.
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