“She said, ‘Put on a sweater.’”
For a moment, there was silence — and then the entire boat erupted with laughter.
The others shook their heads, still chuckling. His story was simple but brilliant — a reminder that sometimes, you don’t need to negotiate or make grand gestures. A little humor and the right timing can work wonders.
In the end, all four men spent the day fishing, laughing, and forgetting, just for a while, about the endless lists waiting for them back home. And as they reeled in their lines under the fading sun, they agreed on one thing: when it comes to marriage, creativity is every man’s best survival skill.
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