while we were preparing for our baby.”
“We’re having a daughter!”
“I know. I’m the one who’s been preparing for her.”
Frank quietly offered Nick the spare bedroom at their house.
Elaine asked whether I wanted help establishing expectations before Nick returned.
I said yes.
Together, we wrote down what needed to happen.
Nick would repay the remaining $330.
He would disclose his debts and credit accounts.
We would verify that the household savings and money reserved for maternity leave were intact.
He would continue paying his share of the