He held out his hand, took hers, covered it with a greedy kiss, then held it on his knee; and he played delicately with her fingers whilst he murmured a thousand blandishments.
Il tendit sa main, prit la sienne, la couvrit d’un baiser vorace, puis la garda sur son genou; et il jouait avec ses doigts délicatement, tout en lui contant mille douceurs.