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第7章 爱是一生的约定 6（第2页）

"Areyoucrazy？"hiseyesgotfunnyandhesaidsomethiheboatIwantistheSupremoNumero-Unoblah-blah.SoonasIfinishsavingup6000bucksforthatbabyI'mghtfromthemaom.Ihisloserstorewouldn'tethi.AndI&#oihosesuckercrowds."

"You'resativeandb！

"Iretorted."Ihappentolikecrowds.TheymakemefeellikeI'mpartofsomething.IpromiseIwon'tbuyanythingbutI'mgoingtolookaroundforfunanyways.YougofordI'llmeetyoubahalfanhour."

"Don'tmakepromisesyou'tkeep，oldgirl."Hechuthatself-satisfied"I'llbelieveitwhe;waythatalwaysgetsmeriled."Iknowytoeoutoftherewithuselessjunk.Youalwaysdo."

Hiswordsmadememad.Howdareheaccusemeofbeingfrivolous！

Ipridedmyselfonbeingawiseshopper.Ihadadarngoodnainsachedepensionslikenobody'sbusiness.NowIhadamadon，that'sforsure."Boy，I'llshowhim."IpromisedmyselfIwouldnotbuyadarnthing，.Ha！

Iwouldn'tgiveMr.Know-It-Allsmarty-paogloat.

Isquaredmydmartothecrowdedstore.Aislesandaislesofhockeyequipmeballs，golfclubs，exerciseequipment，fishioysgalwithhugeblaringsigns.GOUTSALE—Upto80%OFF.NOREFUNDS.

UpanddowntheaislesIstrolled，duddodged，hummingtomyselfahefreiergyaofasale.

Allofasuddehebackofthestleamingsilver，fulloflifejackets，paddlesandfishingstuff，sattheexayhusband'spicture.Igaspedaimes.Yup.Itwasstillthere.TheSupremoNumero-Unoblah，blah.Myheartbeatwildly.Ielbowedmywaythroughthecrowds，scrambledoverjunkintheaislesanddarnedheoelookiag.

&wasalittletattered，withthemanufacturer'ssuggestedretailpriceat$6750plustaxcrossedoutandahaOCLEAR$750ASIS.URNS.Mustbeamistake.$6000off？Salesman.Ihadtotalktoasalesman.

Ispottedayouha"Hi.I'mMathew&qutohideoutfromthemainhunters.Iclutchedhissleeve."Mathew.TellmeaboutthisElSupremooe.What&#withit？Whyisitonly$750？"

"Oh.There'snwithit.It'sbrandnew.We&#thestore.Thatisall.It'soncelikeeverythihinkthatincludeslifejackets，paddlesandabunchoffishioo.I'llgocheck."

&eslaterhecamebadsaid，"I'msorryma'am.Someoakeo'ssupposedtobe$4750forthewholepackage.IjusttalkedtomyDadwhtheclose-out.Hesaiditwasworthmorethan$8ularpricesoit'sstillarealgooddeal."

&earswellupi;Ohwell"，Isaidsadly."Ofcourse，itwastoogoodtobetrue.Thisisexactlylikemyhusband'sdreamboat.IguessIstartedtodreammyselfricetag.He'sgoingtobe62yearsoldFriday.Hadtoretireearlyforhishealth.It'sbeenhardonjustthepensioubbornoldfoolhasbeensaving$10everyweekforyearstobuyolikethis.Justanoldman'ssillydream，youknow.Alwayssaidhewaospeoutfishingi;myvoicetrailedoffandIturnedand>

Iwasalreadyatthemalldoorwheupwithme."Doyouhave$750plus$25fordeliveryandabitmorefortax，ma'am？"Igasped."Yes.Yes.That'saboutallIhave，"IsaidasIthoughtfleetinglyaboutthecataractsurgeryIfor.

"Wellthen，youjusthaveyourhusbandsittiporFridaymaround10o'clocksohebetherewhenmyDadaounloadhis.We'llevenputabowonitforhisbirthday."

Istartedtocry.MyoldhandshookandIhadtosquintasIwroteoutmycheque.Matheedhard.

"Ma'am.There'ssomethingyoushouldknow.Thisstorea's.Heranitformorethan30years.Healromisedtoretireoneday.Saidhewaospendtimerelaxingandoutfishinginaoe.Heorderedthisoom，forhimselflastyearbut，well，justhetimeofftouseit."

Heswallowedeve;MyGrandpadied，suddelastweek.Hewasonly68yearsold.Ithinkhe'dbemightyhappythatyourhusbahishereyDadthinkssotoo.Youjusthavetomakesureheusesitalot，okay？Promise？"

IhahewaKleeheretogether，quietlylostinourownthoughtsforamoment，blowingournoses.

"Ipromise！

"IsaidasIdashedofftolookformydears>

“烦死了，为什么要约束自己！”

我冲着脾气暴躁的丈夫嚷道。

经过大卖场时，碰巧一家体育用品商店停业大甩卖，我想进去看看，里面有没有我们需要的东西。

他用一贯暴躁的男人腔调抱怨道，“都是些昂贵的垃圾，要是有好东西，就不会停业了。”