Awkward as it would have been for Levin to leave just then, he would have preferred doing so to remaining in the house for the rest of the evening in sight of Kitty, who now and then glanced at him but avoided catching his eye.
Per quanto poco conveniente fosse ora per Levin andarsene, tuttavia gli era più facile compiere questa sgarberia che rimaner tutta la serata a osservare Kitty che ogni tanto lo guardava di sfuggita ed evitava di incontrare il suo sguardo.