Преступление и наказание

Chapter 2

           

           “Anhourandahalfago,hecameinwhenIwasasleep,wakedme,andintroducedhimself,”Raskolnikovcontinued.“Hewasfairlycheerfulandatease,andquitehopesthatweshallbecomefriends.Heisparticularlyanxious,bytheway,Dounia,foraninterviewwithyou,atwhichheaskedmetoassist.Hehasapropositiontomaketoyou,andhetoldmeaboutit.Hetoldme,too,thataweekbeforeherdeathMarfaPetrovnaleftyouthreethousandroublesinherwill,Dounia,andthatyoucanreceivethemoneyveryshortly.”

           “ThankGod!”criedPulcheriaAlexandrovna,crossingherself.“Prayforhersoul,Dounia!”

           “It’safact!”brokefromLuzhin.

           “Tellus,whatmore?”DouniaurgedRaskolnikov.

           “Thenhesaidthathewasn’trichandalltheestatewaslefttohischildrenwhoarenowwithanaunt,thenthathewasstayingsomewherenotfarfromme,butwhere,Idon’tknow,Ididn’task....”

           “Butwhat,whatdoeshewanttoproposetoDounia?”criedPulcheriaAlexandrovnainafright.“Didhetellyou?”

           “Yes.”

           “Whatwasit?”

           “I’lltellyouafterwards.”

           Raskolnikovceasedspeakingandturnedhisattentiontohistea.

           PyotrPetrovitchlookedathiswatch.

           “Iamcompelledtokeepabusinessengagement,andsoIshallnotbeinyourway,”headdedwithanairofsomepiqueandhebegangettingup.

           “Don’tgo,PyotrPetrovitch,”saidDounia,“youintendedtospendtheevening.Besides,youwroteyourselfthatyouwantedtohaveanexplanationwithmother.

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