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The heavy oak door swings inward with a soft click, revealing a hallway swallowed by shadow. I stand on the threshold, my pulse a frantic drumbeat against my ribs, dreading this first encounter with the father I've only heard stories about. My friend offers a reassuring smile and a whispered promise that he'll like me, their gaze drifting toward the silent, deeper shadows of the house where Dutch may or may not be waiting.