In this story, one person asks their partner to take out the trash, and the partner agrees but delays. The conversation shifts as the first person excitedly mentions how important Thanksgiving is to them, especially since they can’t be with their family and are looking forward to introducing their partner to their friends. The partner, however, seems hesitant and nervous, revealing a packed duffel bag and suggesting they need to have a serious conversation. The situation hints that the partner may be planning to leave or has something significant to discuss.