Weston

"Do you have everything?" I ask Melanie as we get into my truck.

"Yeah," she replies, looking around her. "I got the dessert. Which I don't really feel qualified to bring since Val's bringing a dessert. And Gabby too, but... it's what was asked of me. And I grabbed the game to play."

In the past two months, we've really found our footing. And today is family dinner. She's never been to one, and I'm excited to introduce her to the tradition.

"I'm ...