I reflected, and in truth it appeared to me the only possible one: satisfied I was not, but to please him I endeavoured to appear so--relieved, I certainly did feel; so I answered him with a contented smile.
Je réfléchis, et elle me parut en effet la seule possible. Je n'étais pas satisfaite; mais, pour plaire à M. Rochester, je m'efforçai de le paraître: certainement j'étais soulagée.