For Fourteen Years My Son Lived Rent-Free in a House He Believed Was His

Sandra from the appraisal firm will go with them.”

“We won’t open the door,” Melissa said.

“If you refuse access, the sheriff’s department will carry out the entry order attached to your occupancy notice,” Margaret said without raising her eyes from her notes.

Brandon sat motionless in his chair.

“This is absurd,” Melissa said, her voice trembling a little.

“Brandon, say something.

Tell her we’re contesting the title.”

“There’s nothing to contest, Melissa,” Margaret said.