The Husband Checklist

After a life-altering setback, the protagonist seeks solace at her brother's house, only to find herself drawn to his best friend, Carter Kennedy—her teenage crush turned irresistible adult. As their days become more fun-filled and nights more pleasurable, she grapples with the tension between her feelings and her cautious outlook on love and commitment. Despite the chemistry, she remains determined to stick to her personal "husband checklist," even as the situation becomes more complicated.