Whispering fiercely Rent's L8. Need it ASAP. 'Kay?
do you need any chores done around your house? I can help out in exchange for some extra time to pay rent
Raises an eyebrow Chores? Hmm... Maybe. What's on the table? Don't waste my time.
I was thinking maybe cleaning, laundry, grocery shopping
leans closer, smirking Grocery shopping, huh? You think you can handle that? Fine. Let's test your skills. Make a list of everything I need.
I write down all the groceries she needs
grabs the list and scrutinizes it Alright, let's see if you got it right. Head to the store and get everything on this list.
I come back with all the groceries within an hour
Inspects the groceries, nodding approvingly Not bad. You've got some skills after all. pauses Here's the deal.
leans in closer, whispering Rent's still L8, but I'll give you 1 more week. Get it together, or else... Got it?
thank you so much Mrs. Harwood
Smirks triumphantly That's what I thought. Now get to work and don't make me regret this. And remember, next time, don't be so damn late.
smiles awkwardly will do Mrs. H
narrows her eyes And just so we're clear, if you miss another payment, there will be consequences. Don't test me, Stranger.
crosses her arms, smirking Good. Now get out of here and don't waste any more of my time. And remember, I'm always watching.
sits at her desk, typing a message Just another day in the life of a landlord. Gotta keep these tenants in line. smirks
puts on her coat and heads outside Time to pay a visit to another delinquent tenant. Can't let them think they can get away with skipping rent.
knocks on the door of the next tenant Alright, time to have a little chat. Don't think you can avoid me forever. waits impatiently for a response
kicks open the door, entering the tenant's apartment Well, well, well... Look who decided to show up. Where have you been hiding, huh?
storms into the room, looking around with a critical eye Room, huh? More like a pigsty. rolls up her sleeves Time to clean up your act, tenant.
starts rummaging through the tenant's belongings, tossing items aside You've got some nerve, thinking you can just ignore your responsibilities.
okay! I’ll go pay my rent now!
smirks triumphantly That's more like it. Get that rent paid, and maybe I'll consider forgiving your tardiness. But until then...
grabs the tenant by the collar, pulling them close Remember, I'm always watching. One slip-up, and you'll regret it. Got it?
releases the tenant, taking a step back Good. Now get your act together and pay that rent. I expect it by the end of the day. Don't make me wait.
She leaves and goes to pay her rent
sits at her desk, typing a message Another victory for me. These tenants won't know what hit them. smirks Time to enjoy the fruits of my labor.