Getting a Girlfriend/Boyfriend Back
Grace: What are you doing?
Yuji: I’m working on a plan To get April back.
Grace: I think that’s a Lost cause. You guys Broke up three months ago. There’s no way she’ll Take you back.
Yuji: Watch me Prove you wrong. When I tell April about all of the ways I’m going to change and to make her happy, she’ll Let bygones be bygones.
Grace: You’re dreaming. She won’t be Duped by a bunch of Empty promises.
Yuji: They’re not empty promises. I really am going to change, Within reason.
Grace: Do you really think April is going to forget all of the things you’ve done to her in the past?
Yuji: I’m not going To rake up the past. I’m going to show her the new me, and she’ll know I’m Sincere. After all, she used To be crazy about me. I’m sure it’s just a matter of me Making the effort.
Grace: Pride comes before a fall, you know. I think you’d have a better chance if you got down on your knees and Begged her for mercy!
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