“Baby, I just want you to be sure about this. And I don’t want you to resent me if your company closes.” He palmed my face. “Oh, baby. The company is a long, long way from closing down. Years away. Who knows what may happen then? But for now, I would like to enjoy my time here, not talking about my former job.” “Fine. Just know. If years from now, the company closes and you start to resent me, I ain’t going no damn where, and I ain’t letting you leave me for your sexy, little secretary. Because you had your chance to leave me, and you didn’t. So, you’re just gonna be miserable with me.” That
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