It was evident that the unlucky chance which had brought him into the presence of his mother had betrayed his incognito. Ivan Ogareff was no longer ignorant of the fact that a courier of the Czar had just passed Omsk, taking the direction of Irkutsk.
Haren ezkutuko nortasuna agerian zegoen inondik ere, patu deitoragarriak amaren aurrean jarri zuenetik. Ongi jakinaren gainean egongo zen noski Ivan Ogareff tsarraren mandatari bat Irkutsk aldera zihoala, Omsk hirian barrena pasa eta gero.