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           ""Oh,Isee,"shesaid,andwentpeacefullybacktowhatshewasdoing,"thatwasnotrouble,notespecially."K.lookedoninsilenceasshetookuptheknittedstockingoncemore.Sheseemssurprisedatmymentioningit,hethought,sheseemstothinkit’simproperformetomentionit.Allthemoreimportantformetodoso.AnoldwomanistheonlypersonIcanspeakaboutitwith."Butitmusthavecausedsomeworkforyou,"hesaidthen,"butitwon’thappenagain.""No,itcan’thappenagain,"sheagreed,andsmiledatK.inawaythatwasalmostpained."Doyoumeanthatseriously?"askedK."Yes,"shesaid,moregently,"buttheimportantthingisyoumustn’ttakeittoohard.Therearesomanyawfulthingshappeningintheworld!Asyou’rebeingsohonestwithme,Mr.K.,IcanadmittoyouthatIlistenedtoalittleofwhatwasgoingonfrombehindthedoor,andthatthosetwopolicementoldmeoneortwothingsaswell.It’salltodowithyourhappiness,andthat’ssomethingthat’squiteclosetomyheart,perhapsmorethanitshouldbeasIam,afterall,onlyyourlandlady.Anyway,soIheardoneortwothingsbutIcan’treallysaythatit’saboutanythingveryserious.No.Youhavebeenarrested,butit’snotinthesamewayaswhentheyarrestathief.Ifyou’rearrestedinthesamewayasathief,thenit’sbad,butanarrestlikethis....