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Their first date. he says what do you want to do when you retire? and i said i want to sail all over the world. reporter: it was her dream of a lifetime, and now debbie actually found the man who shared it. they married at the dawn of the new millennium right here on the front porch of their new texas home. all that adventure to look forward to, and now harvey had invited steven to go along as chef on their beloved yacht. steven moved aboard, lived with them on the boat, but before they set sail, there was some work to do. reporter: he had bought this old rusty tub, right? yeah, yeah. greg labano helped harvey fix up the old tub. greg fashioned all the stainless steel trim, felt a connection with harvey, too. he was a wall street guy, investment banker rejecting society. reporter: a little bit like you? yeah, an outlaw mentality, that s why we bonded. ....
reporter: as greg watched harvey pour money into the boat, the flat screen, the $50,000 washer/dryer. holy cow, you can buy another boat for 50 grand. reporter: sure. he wanted the biggest and the best he could get. reporter: before harvey dropped out he d been in the investment banking business, had some old stock investments that paid off he said, and so he plowed the money into the boat, along with what a still working debbie was able to contribute. he says don t worry, so what if you have to work another year. reporter: he said that? it s like, well, okay, work another year. but by that time i m in it. the boat s bought. he s already sunk so much money into it, so it s like let s just get this done. reporter: can t walk away now? right, can t walk away now. let s get it done. reporter: they did not ask steven to kick in a share, which was probably just as well given how steven was with money. he was not a good money ....
Steven to go along as chef on their beloved yacht. steven moved aboard, lived with them on the boat. but before they set sail, there was some work to do. he had bought this kind of basically old rusty tub, right? yeah, yeah, yeah. reporter: greg labano helped harvey fix up the old tub. greg fashioned all the stainless steel trim. felt a connection with harvey too. he was a wall street guy, investment banker. rejecting society. a little bit like you had been. yeah, yeah. i m an outlaw mentality. that s why we bonded, you know. reporter: though as greg watched harvey pour money into the boat, the flatscreen, the teak, the $50,000 washer/dryer. holy cat, you can buy another boat for 50 grand. sure. he just wanted the biggest and the best of what he could get, you know. reporter: before harvey dropped out, he d been in the investment banking business. had some old stock investments that finally paid off, he said, and so he plowed the money into ....