After a while he had already moved so far across that it would have been hard for him to keep his balance if he rocked too hard. The time was now ten past seven and he would have to make a final decision very soon. Then there was a ring at the door of the flat.
Ya había llegado el punto en el que, al balancearse con más fuerza, apenas podía guardar el equilibrio y pronto tendría que decidirse definitivamente, porque dentro de cinco minutos serían las siete y cuarto, en ese momento sonó el timbre de la puerta de la calle.