then the kitchen wall and the floor had been wiped clean , and the broken glass had been swept up , and the busted window had been patched with tape and wax paper , and seth 's hand had been taken care of , and then jasper had dragged extra chairs in from another room , and now all six men were sitting close together around the table , the four duncans plus cassano and mancini , all of them tight and collegial and elbow to elbow .