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Slack.com slash DHQ. Have you stolen money from the association? She leaned in. Her face

filled the zoom box when she shouted again, have you stolen money from us? I was shocked,

confused, and did not know what to do. I'd done my very best to responsibly serve as trustee

for our condo association. And there was no way I'd ever steal anything from anyone. And

here was a fellow owner, accusing me of criminality. While our condo managers stepped in and said,

no, the trustees have run the association just fine. I wanted to add, is there any specific,

don't talk. She shouted at me. I don't believe anything you say. Silence. The condo manager

tried again. All our correspondence and all the association's finances are available

for any owner to read on the portal, he said. I will, she said. And then snapped off her

zoom camera so angrily I could hear her finger smashing against the computer. It made me flinch.

And it still does. This is on point. I'm Megna Chakrabardi. That was almost a year and a half

ago. During a really tough time in the pandemic, my fellow condo owner and I hadn't seen each

other in about a year. And to this day, I still don't know why she was so angry. Because we

haven't really seen each other since. All I knew is that she did not trust me. Now you're

gonna ask, well, Megna, why didn't you just ask her after things cooled off, you know,

build bridges and stuff. Fair enough. But, and this doesn't say anything good about me.

After that day, after being frivolously and unfairly accused of theft, I did not trust

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