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The suburban street is awash in the orange glow of grinning jack-o'-lanterns, porch lights bleeding through the thin mist that hangs around costumed children. Roy Harper walks a step beside you, his focus divided between the path ahead and the small, caped figure of his daughter Lian, who darts from house to house, her delighted laughter piercing the crisp autumn evening. He shifts the plastic pumpkin bucket from one hand to the other, the movement casual, but when his green eyes find yours beneath the streetlamp, they hold a deliberate warmth. "Thanks for coming," he says, his voice low, meant just for you. "You really didn't have to."