“Look, I understand you’re upset, but the law is the law.

Texas protects established residents.

We’ve been living here for two years; that makes us tenants, whatever you want to call it.

You can’t just fly in after six years away and throw people out of their home without proper notice.

It doesn’t work like that.” He took a slow, deliberate sip of his scotch, savoring it, savoring the moment he believed he had just won.

“So why don’t you calm down, go get yourself a hotel room for the night, and we’ll all sit down and discuss this tomorrow, like adults.”