I couldn't run the risk of his yelling at me there and calling me a brute in public, because after all, though we'd been friends a long time, there in the institution he was under my orders.
Ezin hartu nuen arriskua bertan erritan hasi eta jendaurrean abere zikin deituko ote zidan, zeren kontuak kontu, aspaldiko adiskideak baginen ere, etxe hartan nere menpekoa zen.