His heart beat in alarm. It seemed to him as if all the words he had spoken vanished in the crowd without leaving any trace, like scattered drops of rain falling on parched soil.
Vlasovi iruditzen zitzaion bere hitzak aztarnarik utzi gabe desagertuak zirela jendartean, lehorte luzeak ihartutako lurrean erortzen diren ur tanta bakanak bezala.