Преступление и наказание

Chapter 2

           AssoonasKaterinaIvanovnaandSoniaheardofit,mercyonus,itwasasthoughIsteppedintothekingdomofHeaven.Itusedtobe:youcanlielikeabeast,nothingbutabuse.Nowtheywerewalkingontiptoe,hushingthechildren.‘SemyonZaharovitchistiredwithhisworkattheoffice,heisresting,shh!’TheymademecoffeebeforeIwenttoworkandboiledcreamforme!Theybegantogetrealcreamforme,doyouhearthat?Andhowtheymanagedtogettogetherthemoneyforadecentoutfitelevenroubles,fiftycopecks,Ican’tguess.Boots,cottonshirt-frontsmostmagnificent,auniform,theygotupallinsplendidstyle,forelevenroublesandahalf.ThefirstmorningIcamebackfromtheofficeIfoundKaterinaIvanovnahadcookedtwocoursesfordinnersoupandsaltmeatwithhorseradishwhichwehadneverdreamedoftillthen.Shehadnotanydresses...noneatall,butshegotherselfupasthoughsheweregoingonavisit;andnotthatshe’danythingtodoitwith,shesmartenedherselfupwithnothingatall,she’ddoneherhairnicely,putonacleancollarofsomesort,cuffs,andthereshewas,quiteadifferentperson,shewasyoungerandbetterlooking.Sonia,mylittledarling,hadonlyhelpedwithmoney‘forthetime,’shesaid,‘itwon’tdoformetocomeandseeyoutoooften.Afterdarkmaybewhennoonecansee.

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