My Mother Gave Me 24 Hours to Leave So My Sister Could Move In, but I Had Been Preparing for Weeks

of the house behind her. Her face was the color of something that has been left in the cold too long. Mark followed and began to say something about their rights, about the moving truck, about the arrangements they had made, and the deputy asked him politely whether he had a lease signed by the trustee.

He did not, of course. There was no lease. There continue reading …