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I told her plainly that I could not afford an expensive night out. I explained that I was happy to come along, enjoy the company, and order something small, but I could not spend hundreds of dollars on dinner. She waved it off with a laugh and reassured me it would not be a problem at all.
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“Of course,” she said. “We’ll keep it simple.”
I believed her. That was my first mistake.
The Uneasy Feeling Started Right Away
From the moment we were seated, I sensed that the evening was not going to unfold the way she promised. As soon as the waiter arrived, she leaned in with excitement and began ordering as if it were a special occasion.
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