Преступление и наказание

Chapter 6

           Butwashetakingatrueviewoftheposition?Wasn’themistaken?WhathadPorfirybeentryingtogetat?Hadhereallysomesurprisepreparedforhim?Andwhatwasit?Hadhereallybeenexpectingsomethingornot?HowwouldtheyhavepartedifithadnotbeenfortheunexpectedappearanceofNikolay?

           Porfiryhadshownalmostallhiscardsofcourse,hehadriskedsomethinginshowingthemandifhehadreallyhadanythinguphissleeve(Raskolnikovreflected),hewouldhaveshownthat,too.Whatwasthat“surprise”?Wasitajoke?Haditmeantanything?Couldithaveconcealedanythinglikeafact,apieceofpositiveevidence?Hisyesterday’svisitor?Whathadbecomeofhim?Wherewasheto-day?IfPorfiryreallyhadanyevidence,itmustbeconnectedwithhim....

           Hesatonthesofawithhiselbowsonhiskneesandhisfacehiddeninhishands.Hewasstillshiveringnervously.Atlasthegotup,tookhiscap,thoughtaminute,andwenttothedoor.

           Hehadasortofpresentimentthatforto-day,atleast,hemightconsiderhimselfoutofdanger.Hehadasuddensensealmostofjoy;hewantedtomakehastetoKaterinaIvanovna’s.Hewouldbetoolateforthefuneral,ofcourse,buthewouldbeintimeforthememorialdinner,andthereatoncehewouldseeSonia.

           Hestoodstill,thoughtamoment,andasufferingsmilecameforamomentontohislips.

           “To-day!To-day,”herepeatedtohimself.“Yes,to-day!Soitmustbe....”

           Butashewasabouttoopenthedoor,itbeganopeningofitself.Hestartedandmovedback.

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