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35.60Level 33 — ending
You have several options.
Clear
minor ii–V–i.
Deceptive then clear
V→unexpected chord→iiø–V→i.
Open
minor tonic with maj7/9 tension.
Chromatic
tritone-sub approach.
The ending should clarify how much ambiguity you want to leave unresolved.