The apartment downstairs has reported a water leak. Mind if I take a quick look around?”
I stepped aside and let him in. He thanked me and walked straight toward the kitchen. He didn’t waste time checking anywhere else.
He opened the cupboard beneath the sink. He moved a bucket and a few cleaning supplies out of the way. Then he pulled out a flashlight and crouched down.
After feeling around one of the pipes for a few seconds, he quietly said, “Found it.” I leaned in beside him. Behind the pipe was a small damp patch I couldn’t have seen without moving everything out of the cupboard.