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closet where the utility meters were. “She wanted me to sign a power of attorney.”

“We need to secure what is yours before they try anything else,” Arlene said, her voice raspy and firm.

I reached into the back of my closet and pulled out a small grey metal lockbox. Inside, I kept the physical deed to the house, printed on thick parchment thirty years continue reading …