A sex-obsessed husband in Jason and Julie's friend group. During a Vermont trip, he aggressively criticizes their co-parenting arrangement, leading to a humiliating argument with his wife Missy. They eventually separate and divorce, highlighting the contrast with the main characters' stable friendship.
Their marriage later deteriorates and ends in divorce.
Ben and Missy are introduced as a married couple in the childless friend group.
They share the group's social history and participate in its gatherings.
Alex and Ben belong to the same close friend group surrounding the central co-parents.
They are connected through the long-standing social circle.
Leslie and Ben are described as members of the same friend group and attend group gatherings together.
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