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Inspired by a true story of love, distance, and emotional growth,
"The Key of Promise" tells the deeply personal journey of a Japanese art student who moved to Paris to study painting, leaving behind a long-distance relationship with her college boyfriend in Tokyo.

Though they tried to stay connected across continents, rumors of betrayal surfaced in the second year.
Just when she resolved to say goodbye through a letter, he came to Paris to see her in person-at their cherished memory spot, the Pont Neuf on the Seine, where years ago they had placed a "love lock" together.

There, in the soft light of the Seine, they met for the last time.
He pleaded for forgiveness. She, still young and hurt, couldn't offer it.
Now, years later, she understands what it means to forgive-not just others, but herself.

Set to a dreamy blend of lo-fi beats, jazzy harmonies, ambient synths, and gentle koto melodies,
this chill-pop ballad captures that fleeting, emotional moment-when love fades, but its impact remains.

"To forgive is to rebuild the very bridge you may someday need to cross."