Therese, motionless, peaceful like the others, observed this joy, this smiling depression of these people of the middle class, and in her heart there was savage laughter; all her being jeered, but her face maintained its frigid rigidity.
Thérèse, immobile, paisible comme les autres, regardait ces joies bourgeoises, ces affaissements souriants. Et, au fond d'elle, il y avait des rires sauvages; tout son être raillait, tandis que son visage gardait une rigidité froide.