'But why do you imagine,' said she, irritated at his intimating to her so obviously, by this change of subject, that he saw she was losing her temper, 'that this news interests me so much that it is necessary to conceal it?
— No — ella disse, irritata perché lui, con questo mutar di discorso, le mostrava chiaramente ch’ella era irritata — perché mai pensi che questa notizia mi interessi tanto da dovermela perfino nascondere?