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He shakes his head. “I wanted to speak to you first, seeing as you’d be the one paying for it.”

If Tilly married someone who couldn’t afford a cash buyout, I wonder if this conversation would be going a little differently.

“I’ll talk to Tilly,” I say. “If she’s interested, we’ll go from there.”

“I appreciate it, West. And it’ll be a fair price; don’t you worry.”

I’m not worried.

Nor am I interested.

Tilly quit her job a few months after we started dating and hasn’t worked a day since. At this point, I can’t picture her standing at the tiki hut, renting out Jet Skis for the day. But, if that’s what she wants, she can have it.

“I’ll get back to you,” I tell him, taking a few steps away.

“We’ll be grilling some steaks Saturday night if you’d both like to join us. Not sure if my wife has mentioned that to Tilly yet or not.”

For the last week, Tilly’s been reminding me every day what she wants to have happen on Saturday night. It’s not dinner with her family. It’s when she hopes I’ll be fu
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