Steven smiled and made his way through the crowd, nodding at the familiar faces of neighbors and family friends. “Dad!” Trisha called out, waving him over. “Come meet my friends!”
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He had worked hard to ensure everything was perfect, from the lavish decorations to the gourmet catering. But as he approached Trisha and her group of friends, something unsettling crept up his spine. “This is my dad!” Trisha said proudly, introducing him to her friends one by one. “Dad, this is Kelly, Amanda, and Alicia.”