Every year, the sisters would visit their father on his birthday. They came without their husbands, fiancés or work. The tradition was that they came home alone. Every November the women turned back into Daddy's little girls for one night. Every year, he gave each of his daughters envelopes padded thick with money even though it was his birthday. This year was to be the man's seventieth birthday. For the first time ever, it was to be held at the home of one of the sisters rather than at the father's house.
Sofia, who is the youngest sister, will be hosting the event at her home in Michigan. She has an infant son and is reluctant to travel. For the first time in six years, Sofia and her father are on speaking terms. She.....
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