»Sie bleiben hier?« fragte er den Kaufmann, er wollte dessen eigene Antwort, er wollte nicht, daß Leni vom Kaufmann wie von einem Abwesenden sprach, er war heute gegen Leni voll geheimen Ärgers.
"You'll still be here?" he asked the businessman, wanting to hear the answer from him and not wanting Leni to speak about the businessman as if he weren't there, he was full of secret resentment towards Leni today.