Leo Singer hatte Judith Katz auf der Universität, im Buffet beim Audimax gesehen, von ihrer Erscheinung sofort in einer Weise verzaubert, daß er wie in Trance zu ihrem Tisch hingegangen war, um sie anzusprechen.

Alice loves the Hof Advokat Herr Doktor Sultzer very much. For the past eight years she's made for him a secure retreat in her little apartment in the Kohlmarkt and asked only the basic courtesies that any woman has a right to expect from her lover: a new dress now and then, a bracelet. No one in the Sultzer household knew of her existence yet she shared, if anybody did, his life.