My HOA President Stole My Packages and Called It “Compliance,” Then Smirked, “Maybe Your Mother Should Use a Proper Receiving Location”
When The Packages Returned Briarwood Finally Became Home Again Quietly
The new board’s first major decision was not about drones.
It created a resident review process requiring more than one person to approve discretionary enforcement actions. The second clarified that board members had no authority to remove deliveries from private property.
That rule should never have been necessary.
Apparently it was.
Carol sold her house that fall.
Some neighbors said embarrassment drove her away. Others claimed she had already planned to move closer to her daughter. I never learned the truth, and eventually I stopped caring.
The afternoon the moving truck left, I watched from my office window.
Carol stood in the driveway wearing a navy coat rather than one of her cream cardigans. For one moment she looked less like the woman who had terrified half the development and more like an ordinary sixty-year-old moving out of a home.
