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Reiko is shocked when a handsome man named Imura breaks up with her. She asks him why. Imura coldly replies, "I'm tired of you." As Reiko continues to cling to him, Imura coldly tells her, "I don't like persistent women. I have an engagement," and leaves. Abandoned, Reiko's eyes burn with a flame of hatred.
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Reiko is shocked when a handsome man named Imura breaks up with her. She asks him why. Imura coldly replies, "I'm tired of you." As Reiko continues to cling to him, Imura coldly tells her, "I don't like persistent women. I have an engagement," and leaves. Abandoned, Reiko's eyes burn with a flame of hatred.
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