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

It was forbidden

He built all sorts of odd things up here, always dreaming and tinkering. But this,” she said, gesturing to the white covert house, “was by far his strangest creation.”

She sighed, her fingers tracing the worn bed quilt. “Zoning laws didn’t allow Dad to build more houses on the property. It was farmland only.”