The governess had run away two months before; and for all Mr. Rochester sought her as if she had been the most precious thing he had in the world, he never could hear a word of her; and he grew savage--quite savage on his disappointment: he never was a wild man, but he got dangerous after he lost her. He would be alone, too.
"L'istitutrice era fuggita due mesi prima e nonostante che il signor Rochester l'abbia fatta cercare ovunque, non ne ebbe mai notizia. "Il dolore lo gettò in una specie di smarrimento; non era pazzo, ma voleva star sempre solo.