Winter roses

Meredith had a confrontation with her landlord ready to go, but he caught her off guard. Just as she was finally getting her footing again, Tom Whitney, a divorce attorney with a reputation for success, rolled into town and disrupted everything. He intends to remove the elderly tenants, who happen to be her relatives, and Meredith is determined to stand up to him. In her daydreams she pictures a local newspaper headline blaming the absentee owner for the evictions, yet the fantasy leaves her strangely unsatisfied.