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Chapter 3

           

           “Yes,yes,that’sit,”Lebeziatnikovassentedgleefully,“thatmustbeit,forheaskedme,assoonasSofyaSemyonovnacameintoourroom,whetheryouwerehere,whetherIhadseenyouamongKaterinaIvanovna’sguests.Hecalledmeasidetothewindowandaskedmeinsecret.Itwasessentialforhimthatyoushouldbehere!That’sit,that’sit!”

           Luzhinsmiledcontemptuouslyanddidnotspeak.Buthewasverypale.Heseemedtobedeliberatingonsomemeansofescape.Perhapshewouldhavebeengladtogiveupeverythingandgetaway,butatthemomentthiswasscarcelypossible.Itwouldhaveimpliedadmittingthetruthoftheaccusationsbroughtagainsthim.Moreover,thecompany,whichhadalreadybeenexcitedbydrink,wasnowtoomuchstirredtoallowit.Thecommissariatclerk,thoughindeedhehadnotgraspedthewholeposition,wasshoutinglouderthananyoneandwasmakingsomesuggestionsveryunpleasanttoLuzhin.Butnotallthosepresentweredrunk;lodgerscameinfromalltherooms.ThethreePolesweretremendouslyexcitedandwerecontinuallyshoutingathim:“Thepanisalajdak!”andmutteringthreatsinPolish.Soniahadbeenlisteningwithstrainedattention,thoughshetooseemedunabletograspitall;sheseemedasthoughshehadjustreturnedtoconsciousness.ShedidnottakehereyesoffRaskolnikov,feelingthatallhersafetylayinhim.KaterinaIvanovnabreathedhardandpainfullyandseemedfearfullyexhausted.

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