As long as the procurator’s wife could follow him with her eyes, she waved her handkerchief to him, leaning so far out of the window as to lead people to believe she wished to precipitate herself.
Tant que la procureuse put suivre des yeux son amant, elle agita un mouchoir en se penchant hors de la fenêtre, à croire qu'elle voulait se précipiter.