My Dad Finished Repairing My Boss’s Pool and Was Refused Payment, Then One Look at the Water Told Him Exactly What to Do

he paused.

“It does.”

Two days later, Melissa Emory refused to pay him.

Melissa was Richard’s wife.

According to Dad, she called the $7,800 invoice ridiculous and offered $3,000 instead.

Dad reminded her that the work had already been approved.

She argued that only Richard had signed the original estimate.

That was technically true.

But Dad had another document.

Before beginning work, he always asked property owners to sign a work authorization referencing the original estimate.

Richard had signed it.

So had Melissa.

The authorization specifically referenced the