Carin
Chapter 1 - SABRINA
Carin
joins Sabrina and Hope, comments on their dating lives, and agrees to drive them to a hockey bar despite the storm.
Chapter 3 - SABRINA
Carin
Briefly considered by Sabrina as a potential romantic interest due to her preference for beards, but remains uninvolved in the actual events of the night.
Chapter 7 - SABRINA
Carin
Sends excited messages and a photo of her date Brad Allen, confirms she did not sleep with Tucker, and agrees to join the celebration plans.
Chapter 12 - SABRINA
Carin
Encourages Sabrina to accept Tucker's pursuit, helps orchestrate the trip to the hockey arena, and explains the concept of puck bunnies while waiting for him outside the locker rooms.
Chapter 13 - SABRINA
Carin
Observes Sabrina's jealousy, encourages her to accept the date, and proposes a double paint night. She coordinates the plans via text with Tucker and approves of Fitzy joining them.
Chapter 14 - SABRINA
Carin
Admits sending a deliberately blurry photo to guarantee attendance at the event. She immediately shows strong romantic interest in Colin, matches his creative energy, and later interrupts the couple's make-out session to enforce her friend's curfew.
Chapter 20 - TUCKER
Carin
Flanks Sabrina on the other side as she departs the memorial, mirroring a supportive gesture while guiding her friend away from the stadium.
Chapter 24 - SABRINA
Carin
Arrives late to the meeting, initially reacting with shock and hurt that Sabrina waited until this stage to disclose the pregnancy. After processing the news, she pivots to practical preparation by announcing plans to learn how to knit baby booties within the remaining months of the pregnancy.
Chapter 29 - SABRINA
Carin
Brings bags of secondhand baby clothes to assist Sabrina and engages in playful debates about parenting philosophies and childhood trivia. She questions Sabrina’s insistence on handling everything alone, pushing for greater acceptance of Tucker’s involvement while preparing to knit booties for the upcoming birth.
Chapter 33 - SABRINA
Carin
Messages about unfinished baby booties and jokes about Tucker being the “BB daddy.” She offers humorous advice on how to respond to romantic confessions before Sabrina cuts off the conversation to tend to Jamie.
Chapter 34
Carin
Sends a message to Sabrina that the protagonist skips, later revealed as having purchased a parenting book for her during the week.
Chapter 36 - SABRINA
Carin
Shows off knitting progress while discussing her MIT teaching assistant, advises Sabrina to directly ask Tucker about his fidelity rather than spiraling in uncertainty, and engages in lighthearted banter about their romantic lives.
EPILOGUE
Carin
Leaves her teaching assistant position to pursue a relationship with a British guest lecturer, embracing the romance of his accent.