'Alexis will have a nice studio. You must certainly have that room, Alexis,' she added, having understood that Golenishchev was to be on an intimate footing with them and that there was no need to pretend in his presence.
Prendi assolutamente tu quella stanza — diceva a Vronskij in russo e dandogli del tu, poiché aveva già capito che, nella loro solitudine, Golenišcev sarebbe divenuta una persona intima, e che dinanzi a lui non bisognava fingere.