What father doesn’t have trouble with his daughters?

So after a night of trick-or-treating, which can mean different things if you’re a child, a parent, or a young adult, you wake up the next morning and everything is normal, right? Well, not for one father, who finds his twin teenage daughters underwent some changes on Halloween. But he’s a pro, and shows it in the way he handles them in “The Day After Halloween,” my Halloween short story for 2017, resuming a tradition I’d had to break off a few years ago.