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He finally looked at me, his gaze cold, as if I wasn\u2019t his wife but an irritating distraction. \u201cI\u2019m not asking\u00a0where<\/span>\u00a0we\u2019re going to get it. I\u2019m telling you, I\u2019ve already finalized the details with the contractors. I need the money by the end of the day.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u201cFinalized?\u201d The word rang metallic in my voice. \u201cYou finalized this without consulting me again? Marcus, this house is going to ruin us. It\u2019s a bottomless pit.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cThis house is our future!\u201d he slammed his hand on the table, making the silverware rattle. \u201cYou don\u2019t understand that because your mind works like a payroll clerk at the plant.<\/p>\n

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He finally looked at me, his gaze cold, as if I wasn\u2019t his wife but an irritating distraction. \u201cI\u2019m not asking\u00a0where\u00a0we\u2019re going to get it. I\u2019m telling you, I\u2019ve already finalized the details with the contractors. I need the money by the end of the day.\u201d \u201cFinalized?\u201d The word rang metallic in my voice. \u201cYou…<\/p>\n

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