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I forgot to comment when I first read it.

Burning it to the ground would have been cathartic, but this ending feels more true to her character.

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This is such a beautifully nuanced damning indictment of capitalism and all that it entails. Bravo!

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Thank you! It’s based on a mishmash of true stories. An otherwise-crummy mid-century building did get a makeover that forced out low income renters. And in the building where I lived, a worker left a boot print on my wall, much to my annoyance. 😂

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Jan 16, 2023Liked by Elizabeth Sowden

Your writing and storytelling capability is exquisite. Keep writing, and I'll keep reading.

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