My Neighbor Called the City Over My Fence, but the Inspection Ended With Her in Tears

was thorough.

When we had gone through everything, she put her phone away and sat for a moment with her hands on the table.

“I owe you an apology,” she said.

“Yes,” I said.

She nodded, as if confirming that she had expected this response and had prepared for it.

“I moved here from a place where there were a lot of disputes,” she said. “Property lines, noise continue reading …