The Trespasser: A Novel

this pans out, the gaffer is gonna shit a hedgehog;

All the decisions that make a difference, I’d made them before I was twenty-five—the job, the wife, the neighborhood, having kids. All that was left was for me to sit there and watch them play out. No twists left; no surprises.”

The guy’s great at his job, but when it comes to being a human, he’s a total fucking incompetent