“You!” I shouted. “How dare you do this? That’s our property, you can’t just get rid of it!”
“That’s your property but the lake belongs to me,” he smiled.
“I’m just deleting it because it’s been nothing but a nuisance, lowering my property value.”
I was seething. “You’re insane! This is illegal, you can’t just bulldoze our land.”
His entire backyard was flooded within minutes, and then the water began entering his house.
“What the—?!” he shouted as he rushed inside.
“Oswald, do something!
Stop this! The water’s going to destr0y everything,” Patricia yelled.
I could see the workers looking at each other in panic. And I guess Oswald also realized it.
“You idiots!” he yelled at the workers.
“I’m not paying you a cent! Get out of here!”
Once the workers were gone, I quickly hired my own crew to change our section of the lake.
Within a few days, the water was back to normal and the kids were out there fishing and playing to their hearts’ content.
