I got to girls’ night a little early on Tuesday so Hunter wouldn’t be there without me. My friends were amazing, but they were also very curious and not afraid to ask the hard questions.
Charlie handed handed me a plate of cupcakes instead of letting me grab one from the end. “I heard you’re bringing a friend tonight.”
I nodded. “Is that okay?”
She laughed. “Of course. I’m looking forward to meeting him. We all are.”
“Thanks. I’m nervous.”
She laughed again. “I understand that. The first time Max came with me I was a wreck. He’d already met everyone when Mandy had Elise, but I was still nervous. Has he met Peyton?”
“Yeah. A couple times when he’s picked me up. He was supposed to come over for dinner Friday night but got hung up at work.”
“That’s frustrating, isn’t it?” I nodded. “Ma
