I did as I was bid, though I would much rather have remained somewhat in the shade; but Mr. Rochester had such a direct way of giving orders, it seemed a matter of course to obey him promptly.
Odahúztam a széket, bár szívesen maradtam volna a háttérben. De Mr. Rochester olyan ellentmondást nem tűrő hangon parancsolt, hogy nem mertem nem engedelmeskedni.