My Father Tossed a Blue Savings Passbook into the Mud at Cedar Ridge
“I deposited it Wednesday morning,” he said.
“The reversal came through overnight.
You owe eight hundred and fifty dollars, plus a forty-dollar returned check fee.”
“I had the money in my account,” I said.
“I’m just doing my job,” he said.
“You have three days to pay the full amount in cash or certified funds.
If you don’t, I have to file the eviction paperwork with the county clerk.”
He turned and walked toward the stairwell without looking back.