She Bought the House at an Online Auction — But Nothing Prepared Her for the Attic

Walking toward the door

She slowly walked closer, sweeping her light along the siding. The boards were faded white, coated in dust and patches of black mold.

There was even a small porch-like extension, its railing cracked and bowed. It looked like someone had built a smaller version of her woodland house, and then built her new home around it.