Only now did she realize that this matter (with whom she would be happy, who was the man she loved) did not concern herself alone, but that in a moment she would have to wound a man she cared for, and to wound him cruelly...
Ora soltanto lei capiva che la questione non riguardava lei sola: con chi sarebbe stata felice e chi amava, ma che in quel momento lei avrebbe dovuto offendere un uomo a cui voleva bene. E offenderlo crudamente...