What does Jake do on the balcony of his office after he returns from the Coffee Shop on the day the jurors deliver their verdict?

When he returns to his office after a trip to the Coffee Shop on the day the verdict is delivered, Jake retires to his usual spot where he is most comfortable--the balcony. There he has more coffee and muses on the peaceful, simple life he once enjoyed. He believes now he was not intended for the limelight.