––No estoy para bagatelas ––contestó de manera cortante; y añadió, con una sonrisa––: Perdone mi brusquedad, pero ha cortado usted el hilo de mis pensamientos. Es lo mismo...
"I have no time for trifles," he answered, brusquely; then with a smile, "Excuse my rudeness. You broke the thread of my thoughts; but perhaps it is as well.