Iris Held On to Her Paid-Off Title When Her Father Threatened to Call the Police
“Please state your account verification details.”
“My name is Iris Elizabeth Collins,” I said, reciting my Social Security number and main mailing address without hesitating.
“Account verified,” the representative said.
“I see a balance of six hundred and twelve dollars and forty cents due on the mountain cabin account.”
“I’m closing the utility service for that property address, effective immediately,” I said.
“Please terminate the active account tied to my identity.”
“There’s an outstanding balance,” the clerk said.