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In College, I Bought a Boyfriend

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Back in college, I “bought” a boyfriend. The deal was simple: be with me, and I’d cover his family’s medical bills. For four years, the brilliant, broke scholar swallowed his pride and stayed by my side. Then, my family went bankrupt. When I broke up with him, he was as cold as ever. He didn't say a single word to ask me to stay. Years later, I was working as a cocktail waitress in a high-end lounge to pay off my debts. He had become a tech mogul, with the former campus belle on his arm. He asked me, "Do you regret it?" "No." "Well, I do."

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