The Landlord and the Lifework

For forty years, Elara Finch poured her soul into the walls of her home, transforming it into a living fairytale. When the landlord's greedy son evicts her to steal her masterpiece, he makes one fatal mistake: he tells her to fix the 'damage' she's done. With the help of a loyal friend, she restores the house to a standard he'll never forget, trading vibrant magic for a soulless, modern hellscape in a masterpiece of malicious compliance.