Never did I think the people of this town would do this to me, the most beautiful and prestigious house of Jefferson! I used to hear admirations as people walked by me, now it’s nothing but whispers and looks of disgusts as people argue whether or not it’s worth tearing me down; I’ll never let them pull me down! I would rather collapse to the ground before they pay people to come and pull me apart, like some disgusting barn for animals. Surely there is someone that would appreciate my seventies style structure , with cupolas and spires and scrolled balconies, give me a fresh coat of paint and I can be enjoyed by a new family and gain some of my beauty again.
I remember the day the Griersons moved in, I was beautiful! We were one big happy family. I sometimes think back to the day Miss Emily was born and when she spent her childhood days running around rooms, and all the running and jumping she did up
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From that point on my doors started to open more, with the two frequently going out together. It was relieving to see Miss Emily finally leaving her room and getting out and around the town, I was hopeful that these two would stay together and that maybe I my respect from the town folk will return and I will once again be considered an iconic house hold of Jefferson. This belief was not long lived, women of the town continued to whisper this time regarding the love affair between Miss Emily and Homer. Due to Miss Emily’s age many wondered if the two would marry and again this became talk of the town, Even the local minister came to speak with Miss Emily, although he left quite swiftly and was never to return. Soon after that visitors from Alabama came to stay, from what I could understand they were relatives of the Griersons, and had come to visit. There was a lot of talk of marriage and whether or