With our growing group, we had to find a bigger table at Poe’s. Nica and Layla had made it a point to get everyone together for Garrett. The only person missing was Ronnie, who was on Dad Duty while his wife was at work. We found a long table at the back of the pub, just behind the dance floor.
Riley insisted once again on sitting next to Mackenzie at the very end. Then Jay, then Mallory, then Garrett. Layla and Nate took the end opposite of Mackenzie and Riley, simultaneously putting Layla next to Garrett. Then I sat opposite of Garrett, with Nica next to me, then Willow, then Frankie.
“So what happened?” Jay asked Garrett once we’d gotten our food.
“I don’t even know. The last time I went to see her, we were talking about her moving here, and us getting married. Then I got back, and
