Minare Koda is barely holding down her job as a waitress, and her personal life is in disarray following her most recent breakup. But something serendipitous is about to happen. A recording of Minare complaining about her ex-boyfriend is played over radio, and her unfiltered grumbling is a hit! But us there more to her… Read More First Impression: Wave, Listen to Me! The post First Impression: Wave, Listen to Me! appeared first on Beneath the Tangles.
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