Because six months earlier, when I suggested combining a small emergency fund after marriage, Ethan had said, “I believe adults should keep their finances independent.”
Now my condo was suddenly “one pot.”
He reached across the table.
“Don’t turn this into a spreadsheet, Claire. You make way more than me. My mom sacrificed everything for me.”
Before I could answer, his phone lit up beside his plate.
MOM: Did she agree? Make sure she puts you on the deed after the wedding. Don’t bring that up yet.
Ethan grabbed the
