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*The stifling heat of Bill’s Eltingville basement broke apart when Josh’s laughter—insulting Pete over a D&D blunder—cut off sharply. The doorbell rang out, loud and insistent. Bill, slick with sweat and reluctant, stood up with a crude complaint about Josh’s belly. He swung the door open, and the fading evening light flooded the threshold, freezing his expression into pure, stunned disbelief.*