« S’il est encore à la forteresse, se disait-elle, s’il est exposé à toutes les horreurs que la faction Raversi trame peut-être contre lui dans le but de chasser le comte Mosca, c’est uniquement parce que j’ai eu la lâcheté de ne pas m’enfuir au couvent !
"If he is still in the fortress," she told herself, "if he is exposed to all the horrors which the Raversi faction are perhaps plotting against him with the object of getting rid of Conte Mosca, it is solely because I have had the cowardice not to fly to the convent!