they decided that each and every one must be allowed to mind their own business in their home.
The second time they thought that all families fight sometimes, and maybe this was nothing more serious than that.
When the bull-necked man was away the next time, Sonja invited in the woman and the boy for coffee.
The woman explained with a strained laugh that the bruises were because she had thrown open a kitchen cabinet too quickly.
In the evening Rune met the bull-necked man in the parking area. He got out of his car in a clear state of intoxication.
In the two nights that followed, the neighboring houses on either side overheard how the man was shouting in there
and things were being thrown on the floor. They heard the woman giving a short cry of pain,
and when the sound of the weeping nine-year-old boy pleading with the man to stop came through the wall,
Ove went outside and stood in front of his house. Rune was already waiting.
They were in the midst of one of their worst-ever power struggles in the steering group of the Residents’ Association.
Had not even spoken to each other for almost a year.
Now they just briefly glanced at one another, and then went back into their houses without a word.
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