« Did you ask me before inviting them? »
« I already told them yes. »
I put down my coffee.
« Then call them back. »
« We’ll figure it out. »
« Don’t start. They’re my family. »
« And I’m your wife. I live here too. »
He turned back to the television.
***
On Saturday morning, I returned from grocery shopping to find suitcases blocking our hallway.