On one occasion, Therese, taken aback with remorse, at the sight of this wan countenance, with great tears slowly coursing down its cheeks, pointed out her aunt to Laurent, beseeching him with a look to hold his tongue.
Parfois, Thérèse était prise de remords, en face de ce masque blafard sur lequel coulaient silencieusement de grosses larmes. Elle montrait sa tante à Laurent, le conjurant du regard de se taire.