: It portrays a popular girl from school who fell into a "losing love trap," involving a painful relationship that led to an abortion—her "darkest love history".

: A central metaphor is that a person who was once gentle has now "grown sharp corners and thorns" to protect themselves from further pain. Key Lyrics and Interpretation

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The song "" (What Happened) by the Hong Kong band Dear Jane is a poignant reflection on how time and trauma change a person's outlook on love and life. Released in 2022 and written by legendary lyricist Wyman Wong , the song explores the "thorns" people grow as defense mechanisms after being hurt.

: The MV emphasizes that "being able to cry is already a blessing," as it is the first step toward "shedding your skin" and starting anew.

: The narrator observes that the person who was once the "prettiest in the class" now looks aged and weary, like an "old person" due to life's hardships.

Hardship forces people to become guarded and "sharp" for survival. What you need is forgiveness—from yourself.