D’Artagnan perceived that it would be disobliging Athos not to leave him alone; and in a few minutes Cahusac fell, with a sword thrust through his throat.
D'Artagnan comprit que ce serait désobliger Athos que de ne pas le laisser faire. En effet, quelques secondes après, Cahusac tomba la gorge traversée d'un coup d'épée.