Chihiro discovers that hydrangea leaves may hold the key to keeping Rea around, however, Grandpa reveals that they will maintain her personality, but they won’t stop the decay. He’s going to have to figure that out himself. Sankarea: Undying Love (Episode 6) – It’s Because I… Ran Into You What happened? At first, Ranko is worried about Chihiro hiding a runaway and how much trouble he’ll be in, especially considering how she’s wounded. That’s when she really puts it together – Rea is a zombie. Ranko grabs the first thing to hand, which happens to be Chihiro’s zombie alarm clock…
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