10 COLIN Socializing was never my strong suit. I always felt too old, and that meant I couldn’t relate to people my own age. As I stared down forty, I felt like I was too young. Not that I was young, but the people my age had kids approaching the teen years, and I was still single with no kids. I was not a catch. I was the guy that had everyone wondering what was wrong with me. Most of the time it didn’t bother me, but when I was sitting on a bar stool at O’Kelley’s with Ramsey and his friends, talking about their lives, I found myself wondering what was wrong with me. “Amber is so ready for summer to be here. I don’t think she realizes it, but I think she missed Melody all year,” Ramsey said. Ian, a boat builder and fiancé to one of Melody, and Elise’s, friends, said, “I bet Melody

