The poor mother understood that she alone preserved at the bottom of her heart, the living recollection of her dear child, and she wept, for it seemed to her that Camille had just died a second time.
La pauvre mère comprit qu'elle gardait seule, au fond de son être, le souvenir vivant de son cher enfant. Elle pleura, il lui sembla que Camille venait de mourir une seconde fois.