”You sure you got everything,” I joke. Zack’s truck bed is piled high with bags as he and Nicole prepare to leave for an overnight trip. They’re going to the Stag Family Getaway along with our friend Emma, her husband, his brothers, their wives, and all their babies.

Nicole always goes to Stag family dinners and such. I’ve been a few times since I moved in with Nicole, and they all assure me there’s space in the giant cabin they all rented. ...