Choose the meaning of the bold word.

Failing that, I could have SURREPTITIOUSLY dumped the whole outfit overboard, written off the forty or so dollars as love’s tribute. (“The Bass, the River, and Sheila Mant")
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happily

slyly

enthusiastically

sorrowfully

slyly

The meaning of the bold word "surreptitiously" is slyly.