His Neighbor Started to Come Around
It would appear that Oliver’s efforts were beginning to have the desired effect on his neighbor, as the latter soon approached Oliver with the intention of having a conversation with him. That had to be a positive indication, particularly considering that it meant that Lynch had finally gained the upper hand.
It appeared as though the new resident was aware of what the media was reporting about the entire ordeal, and he was concerned about the way in which he was being depicted. He was under the impression that there were at least two sides to the tale, but nobody was taking the time to hear his.