“That’s it?”
“It’s enough.”
“You have to profess your love for Lilly in public. Everyone expects that. Especially her.”
“To Lilly. One of two women I’m in love with.”
“That’ll go over well.”
“Isn’t it enough that I’m paying for all of her guests when the only guest I’m inviting is Harold? Do you know what he said when I asked him to be my best man? He said, “Are you serious? You must have friends from your childhood you’ve kept in touch with.” And I said, “I’ve lost touch with them all.” And he said, “If you can’t find anyone, I guess I’ll do it, but I don’t have a suit.” So now I have to buy him a suit.”
“You never know when you’ll need a man.”
“My problem is I hate most of them.”
“You don’t hate them. You’re scared of them. It’s understandable.”
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