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“Danny, get down here,” My dad, Tom, shouted at me, “We are going to be late.” “I’m almost done with this rep grind,” I shouted down to my dad, “I just need a minute!” “No minutes left, Champ,” my dad replied, “It is time to go.” “Okay,” I sighed as I logged off and ran downstairs. I knew tonight was important to my dad and I didn’t want to add to his stress. “Looking good,” my dad smiled at me as I bounded down the stairs, “Tonight’s going to be fun. You’ll love Nat.” “I’m sure I will,” I replied with a smile. “And,” my dad blushed a little, “if everything goes well, you’ll have a new step-sister sooner than later. You always wanted a sibling.” “Yeah,” I smiled at my dad, trying to reassure him. I had been desperate for a sibling when I was a kid but now that I was 18 and about to be a senior in high school a sibling seemed much less cool but my dad had a lot on his plate