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Errands were stacked and delayed because the logistics were too exhausting to contemplate.
With the car, all of that disappeared.
I could stop by the store on the way home instead of budgeting an extra hour. I could say yes to things without first asking myself the question that had become my constant companion: How would I get there?
“It’s amazing,” I said one afternoon, loading groceries into the trunk.
“I don’t know how I did all this before.”
Daniel smiled, distracted, already checking his phone.
But it wasn’t just a car to me. We’d bought it together.
Or at least, that’s how I saw it.
Daniel had paid the down payment, and we split the monthly payments evenly.
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