My uncle had preserved his jaunty demeanour as long as Warr was in the room, but the door had hardly closed upon him before he turned to me with a face which was more agitated than I had ever seen it.
-- Mon oncle avait conservé son attitude un peu narquoise pendant que War était présent, mais celui-ci avait à peine refermé la porte qu'il se tourna vers moi avec un air d'agitation que je ne lui avais jamais vu.