I Was Uninvited From Christmas by the Man Living in My House

” he said. “Why would you…”

He didn’t finish because now he understood that part too.

I let him.

“You were going to call the loan.”

“If I had to.”

His head jerked up.

“Over Christmas?”

“After.”

He swallowed.

I watched him read the line about unauthorized rental. The insurance lapse. Occupancy verification.

“This would ruin us.”

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