“His name is Miller, no relation to you.

Call him first thing tomorrow and ask about the pool permit.”

I took the paper, my fingers tracing the handwritten numbers.

“Will they actually stop him from building?” I asked.

“If he is violating his setback requirements, they have to,” Rachel said.

“But we need to prove he is doing it knowingly.

Otherwise, he will just claim it was a contractor’s mistake and ask for a variance after the fact.”

“How do we prove he knew?” Emma asked.