Mellissandria

Del had shown up to look at the apartments and was shocked that he was offered a low price for one of the nicer two bedrooms with a balcony. The manager on duty, Megan (“Call me Meg.”), had been charming, showing him around to the point that he forgot the shock of the previous day. He kept his gloved hands in his pockets to avoid any questions about why was he wearing them. They looked at several more apartments before heading back to the two bedroom. He finally turned to Meg, to ask, “Why the low price?” Meg smiled. “The Kerson Foundation subsidizes apartments for first responders, police for example, firefighters, emergency services.” Sh...