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When Tristan and Brian arrived at Alicia’s house, the party was going full swing and crowds of costumed guests filled the rooms. Per usual, Brian seemed to know a large portion of the people, and spent a while chatting. Tristan did his best to join in on the small talk with strangers, knowing that Brian’s extroverted personality thrived in such an atmosphere. “Brian! Your makeup is awesome,” squealed Alicia, as she came toward them. “Thank you. The appliances were a serious pain but I think they turned out well.” She gave him a hug, both arms wrapped around his neck. “Follow me. I have a surprise for you and Tristan.” Alicia all but dragged Brian in the direction of the dining room. Tristan followed. Near the center of the huge table in the room, there was an empty spot, and Alicia’s h