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Empty Love Does your relationship have “Empty Love?” In FJ, Frankie love her man so much; as a result, she buys his clothes. Later on she will realize that he is cheating on her and she will murder him. In BP, the BM goes to a restaurant to have dinner with his wife. He is surprised with a birthday cake with a pink candle that his wife had planned although he was not pleased. There are several differences between Johnny and BM. The first difference between Johnny and BM is the level of passion. In FJ, there is passion shown by Frankie, Johnny’s wife. She pays for Johnny clothes, so he can look good. “Spent a hundred dollars just to buy her man some clothes.” In Johnny case he doesn’t care for her what so ever and decided to cheat on her.

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