Next, the boys devise an ironic solution: a few trailer burglaries to raise the money to hire lawyer Ron Lake, Lennie's oily, turquoise-laden, ex-con grandfather, to take their case.
To finance the legal representation of their case, the boys devise an unorthodox strategy: they commit a few trailer burglaries. They plan to use the money from these crimes to hire Ron Lake, Lennie's former criminal and now ex-con grandfather, as their lawyer.