Thirty Veterans in Leather Vests Arrived at My Front Door on Tuesday Morning

cash or certified bank drafts.”

“You know I cannot get a bank draft by Friday,” I said.

“That is your decision,” George said, checking his wristwatch again. “The court does not accept jewelry as legal tender either.”

“You are trying to ruin us,” I said, my voice rising slightly.

“I am protecting my investment,” George said, sliding a manila folder labeled continue reading …