All my life, I thought Maria was the wife. Today I listen to the lyric closely, Maria is the secretary. And the singer is dictating a letter to his secretary and instructed her to send the letter to his wife and lawyer. I don’t think the modern generation even know what dictate means and who a secretary is. The office admin would tell the boss to write his own damn email and cc to the lawyer. Don’t be dictating to me and sending no snail mail to your wife. (paperless office policy) And don’t be