99 Ways to Kill My Heart: How Will She React After Being Refused by Her Husband for 99 Times

Zoe was a renowned jewelry prodigy before. Her fate was changed when she met Ethan. She was obsessed with him and chased him effortlessly. However, her husband didn’t cherish her but filed for divorce 99 times. At the 99 time, Zoe chose to end the hopeless relationship with Ethan. 

How will Ethan who was cold on the surface but loved Zoe in his heart react? Will he wait for Zoe to turn back or beg for Zoe’s forgiveness? Let’s find the answer in 99 Ways to Kill My Heart.

Part one: 99 Ways to Kill My Heart plot summary
Part two: 99 Ways to Kill My Heart hottest episodes
Part three: 99 Ways to Kill My Heart ending analysis
Part four: Conclusion

Part one: 99 Ways to Kill My Heart plot summary

99 Ways to Kill My Heart is a modern elite family drama of 51 episodes. It talks about Zoe’s life experience from a top-tier jewelry designer to a housewife after marriage. When she was disappointed by her husband for 99 times, she determined to cut the relationship with her husband and find herself. 

The marriage between Zoe and Ethan always triggered heated discussion among the public. Others can’t believe that a renowned jewelry prodigy would give up her power to marry a man and begged her husband not to divorce her. From their perspective, she didn’t have dignity at all. 

She is the Princess of Aldridge and a top-tier jewelry designer, awarded internationally at eighteen. Royals and elites from Wall Street to Hollywood expressed their interest, but no one ever caught her attention. Then came Ethan. For her, she was radiant, like a star. She was hooked and ignited. 

Despite her father’s warnings, she pursued him obsessively. She waited at his door every night just to talk to him. From summer to winter, she waited. She would have done anything for him. She would have died. But her persistence paid off and she married him. But she was never right for him. The first time he filed for divorce was because he didn’t want her in the spotlight. At that time, she begged him not to leave her and promised that she would retire as a designer. 

Zoe Parker erased herself for him but her devotion never touched his heart. His reasons for leaving grew more and more absurd. He said “Let’s get divorced” again and again. When her husband first filed for divorce, she gave them ninety-nine chances. That’s what she told herself. And five years later, her husband used the last one. It was the time for her to leave. 

When she prepared to throw away all the gifts she sent for her husband, she found a secret room full of her pictures and their romantic experience. It quite confused her. Why did her cold husband made such a room? Let’s continue to read or watch 99 Ways to Kill My Heart directly on ShortMax.

Part two: 99 Ways to Kill My Heart hottest episodes

Episode two

As Zoe was confused about what she saw in this secret room, the words on the computer screen told her something. These words recorded all his thoughts of her from the time they met. When she read that, she realized that her husband loved her from the moment they met. He swore they would be together forever. When he found out she liked him as well, his heart stopped. He wanted to hold her so badly, but he held back. He was addicted to the way she chased him. 

At the first time of his filing for divorce, he was terrified she’d leave, but seeing her on her knees, crying, and begging for him. He was obsessed. From then on, he started to file for divorce for different reasons, just to enjoy the feeling of being chased by Zoe. 

Reading till there, Zoe knew that everything she had done in five years meant nothing. She would stop begging and decide to send the gift that she would accept the divorce on their fifth anniversary. From then on, they would be strangers. 

Episode three

After making the decision, Zoe called Henry and told him that she had made up her mind. She would accept the invitation to the International Jewelry Design Competition. Henry had waited for her for five years to take part in the competition. He asked her what made her change the mind all of a sudden. If someone was hurting her, he could rough him up a little bit if she wanted. 

At the end of the phone call, Henry mentioned the design manuscript titled The Blossoms which was Zoe’s brother’s final work. Zoe had been searching for it for many years. Henry told her that it would be auctioned off tomorrow at the International Auction House. Zoe was surprised and she was determined to have it. 

When Zoe arrived at the International Auction House, she found Ethan there. Seeing Zoe walk in the hall, Ethan’s friends started to talk about her. They bet that she’s gonna come crawling back on her knees, begging Mr. Moretti for another chance in three days. Ethan said to Zoe provocatively, “Don’t waste your time. Even if you got on your knees and begged me in front of everyone, I’m still gonna divorce you. Zoe, what are you going to do to win me back? I’m very excited.” 

Part three: 99 Ways to Kill My Heart ending analysis

After being filed for divorced for 99 times, Zoe chose not to beg for Ethan’s forgiveness anymore. She decided to accept it and kept away from Ethan. During the days getting along with Henry Reed, Zoe fell in love for the first time. She thought Henry was a good choice to be her husband. 

On the wedding day, Ethan broke in with lots of thugs behind him. It surprised all the people at the scene. Everyone was confused as to why Ethan would appear. Although facing the situation of losing Zoe, Ethan would not back down. He didn’t persuade Zoe to turn back with words but with a gun. 

Just when everyone thought he was going to point the gun at Henry, he suddenly put down the gun, took out all the bullets from the gun, and left one behind. Immediately after that, he aimed the gun at his own head. He threatened Zoe, saying that if she continued with this wedding, he would pull the trigger.

In the face of Ethan's unreasonable behavior, Zoe didn't want to pay any attention to him. At the same time, she had long made up her mind not to turn back and had also seen through Ethan's true nature. So, she ordered the priest to proceed with the wedding. One could see that Ethan, standing aside, became increasingly agitated. Eventually, he chose to shoot himself.

At this moment, the screen began to replay the sweet memories of Ethan and Zoe from the past. The conflicts and resentments between this couple, who were filled with love and hate, came to an end.

Part four: Conclusion

In the modern drama 99 Ways to Kill My Heart, we can see two kinds of unhealthy love. For Zoe, she erased herself to win Ethan’s love. Every time Ethan filed for divorce, Zoe got on your knees to cancel it. What’s worse, Zoe gave up the career for Ethan because Ethan didn’t like she showed up before the public. On the contrary, Ethan’s love is full of demands. Ethan wanted to meet his demand of being chased through filing for divorce again and again. But what can’t be denied is that their love to each other is strong but the way is totally wrong.  

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