Evelyn had no idea the beginning of the year would coincide with the next promising phase of her life. Her 18th birthday was today, December 31st, and that night, the newly legal teen was attending a New Year's Eve party with her daddy, Jack, at the Fertile Valley Convention Center. Her entire birthday had so far been a lot of hectic running around. They had just returned from visiting extended family out of state. During that visit, Jack seemed more eager than usual to get back. There was a small get-together at their house earlier to celebrate Evelyn's birthday; it was nothing huge, but that was fine with Evelyn. All...