Chapter 7 and Chapter 8 Summary

In Chapter 7, Hector and Mando return from their walk. Julio realizes he had been hard on them; he would have spilled the beans to Vicky too if he was a kid. He comforts them and tells them no one is coming after them. After going to The Fresno Bee, Julio had dropped the photos off at Paul Kanzaki's Photo Studio to touch up the farm photos by. brightening the colors. The phone rings and they all jump. It is Vicky. She apologizes because the story had not been scheduled to run until a week later when the robbers would probably be behind bars, but Vicky's assistant had made a huge mistake. Uncle Julio says to feel better, she should go with them to dinner. Vicky says yes. So Julio has a dinner date with Vicky and also Hector and...