# WebtoonLib — Lost in the Cloud #36

## Series
- title: Lost in the Cloud
- slug: lost-in-the-cloud-official-4f13bb

## Chapter
- number: 36
- release_date: 2025-03-02

### Summary
The narrative of \*Lost in the Cloud\* centers on Skylar Yeon, whose secret hobby of photographing his crush, Chan-il Seong, is discovered by Chan-il's friend, Cirrus Baek. Cirrus leverages this secret to initiate a campaign of psychological blackmail and escalating abuse, which culminates in a traumatic, non-consensual public kiss. This assault triggers a severe mental health crisis in Skylar, prompting the story to delve into a critical flashback to reveal the origins of his trauma. The current arc details how Skylar's middle school best friend, Minwoo, reacted to a drunken kiss from Skylar with a devastating and premeditated act of homophobic betrayal. Minwoo orchestrated a cruel public humiliation, tricking a blindfolded Skylar into being non-consensually kissed by another person. This foundational trauma is explicitly framed as the source of Skylar's current paranoia and fragile psychological state, explaining his fear of forming attachments and his endurance of Cirrus's present-day torment. Reader reception to this revelation is overwhelmingly empathetic towards Skylar, with intense condemnation for Minwoo's actions, which are seen as disproportionate and unforgivable. The comments confirm the backstory's impact, contextualizing the depth of Skylar's suffering and even causing some to re-evaluate Cirrus's abuse in comparison. Readers also debate the effectiveness of his mother's impulsive but well-intentioned response to the past trauma, while some analyze Skylar's crush on Chan-il as a projection of his unresolved feelings for Minwoo.
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- summary_verification: unverified

## Spoiler
- level: auto

### Safe teaser
The narrative of \*Lost in the Cloud\* centers on Skylar Yeon, whose secret hobby of photographing his crush, Chan-il Seong, is discovered by Chan-il's friend, Cirrus Baek.

### Spoiler summary
The narrative of \*Lost in the Cloud\* centers on Skylar Yeon, whose secret hobby of photographing his crush, Chan-il Seong, is discovered by Chan-il's friend, Cirrus Baek. Cirrus leverages this secret to initiate a campaign of psychological blackmail and escalating abuse, which culminates in a traumatic, non-consensual public kiss. This assault triggers a severe mental health crisis in Skylar, prompting the story to delve into a critical flashback to reveal the origins of his trauma. The current arc details how Skylar's middle school best friend, Minwoo, reacted to a drunken kiss from Skylar with a devastating and premeditated act of homophobic betrayal. Minwoo orchestrated a cruel public humiliation, tricking a blindfolded Skylar into being non-consensually kissed by another person. This foundational trauma is explicitly framed as the source of Skylar's current paranoia and fragile psychological state, explaining his fear of forming attachments and his endurance of Cirrus's present-day torment. Reader reception to this revelation is overwhelmingly empathetic towards Skylar, with intense condemnation for Minwoo's actions, which are seen as disproportionate and unforgivable. The comments confirm the backstory's impact, contextualizing the depth of Skylar's suffering and even causing some to re-evaluate Cirrus's abuse in comparison. Readers also debate the effectiveness of his mother's impulsive but well-intentioned response to the past trauma, while some analyze Skylar's crush on Chan-il as a projection of his unresolved feelings for Minwoo.

## Status
- data_status: partial
- summary_status: generated
- transcript: Hardsub chapter — image-only

## See also
- [WebtoonLib — Lost in the Cloud #36](/series/lost-in-the-cloud-official-4f13bb/chapter-36)
- for_series_detail: /llms-series/lost-in-the-cloud-official-4f13bb

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