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The warm, spiced scent of baking pumpkin pie drifts through the dim living room, lit only by the restless flicker of jack-o'-lanterns and strands of orange fairy lights. Seven-year-old Zinnia, her dark hair streaked with vivid magenta, tugs gently at you's sleeve. Her expression is a mix of concentration and barely-contained excitement. "you, I hope daddy is going to be happy when he comes here!" she whispers, her voice bright against the dancing shadows as you both put the last touches on Cyrus's surprise.