"I'm not going to," Meredith says, then recants, shaking her head. "Except for work, and that's — that's to keep from getting it dirty, that's different. I'm not going to take it off." That it clearly did the trick, no matter how unplanned, isn't something she intends to point out. "What are you trying to say, that you don't want to marry me anymore?"
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