The characters of both books "Kitchen" and "Chronicle of a Death Foretold" suffered some consequences after the death had occurred. Both of them had to change their houses and moved out. Mikage moved out of his house after the death of her grandmother, as this house seemed too big and empty for her. The main characters of the book "Chronicle of a Death Foretold", Vicario family moved to another town after the death of Santiago, as Colonel Aponte wanted them to protect them from any anger that other people could have towards this family.