CHAPTER 27
HECTOR
Hector passed the newly-formed ‘family wall of fame’ in the corridor as he made his way into the living room. It held their wedding picture, one of them with Zoe at the zoo, various ones with the Dettas, and Mary with her cousins.
He’d waited until Mary had left to take Zoe to school, so he would be alone with Gina.
It was the second day after his cage fight and time for his long overdue talk with his sister-in-law. She’d been hiding, huddled up in their guest room. This morning, Mary had mentioned Gina would be leaving today, destination unknown. Hector didn’t give a f**k what rock she would crawl back under. He was, however, first gonna set her straight.
It didn’t take long for Gina to show her face and find her way to the coffee machine.
“Glad you’re up.”
She ju
