The Trial by Franz Kafka Chapter 8 Page 36

at home in bed and hear nothing more about it.

But that, of course, would be the stupidest thing you could do, and you wouldn't be left in peace in bed for very long either.” “So you weren't thinking about the great lawyers at that time?” asked K. “Not for very long,” said the businessman, and smiled again, “you can't forget about them entirely, I'm afraid, especially in the night when these thoughts come so easily. But I wanted immediate results in those days, so I went to the petty lawyers.”

“Well look at you two sat huddled together!” called Leni as she came back with the dish and stood in the doorway. They were indeed sat close together, if either of them turned his head even slightly it would have knocked against the other's, the