My Neighbor Charged Her Electric Car From My House Every Night Without Permission—So I Found a Way to Teach Her a Lesson She’d Never Forget

Monica. She borrowed first and asked later.

Looking back, I should have realized that people like Monica don’t stop when nobody stops them.

“Keep the peace, Eleanor,” I muttered, the way I had been muttering it for a decade.

I looked down at the bill in my hand. Two hundred and twenty seven dollars, for a woman who watches PBS and boils one kettle a day.continue reading …