The Assistant Chapter 9, Section 2 Summary

  • Julius Karp stops in the next morning. Morris invites him to the back for tea.
  • After a silence, Karp tells Morris he wants to buy his store and house.
  • He doesn't want a grocery. He'll turn it into a liquor store.
  • Morris is filled with excitement and dread. He agrees.
  • Karp can't bear to say anything else. He says his lawyer will draft the contract. He leaves.