It is," she continued, taking my hand and placing it against her heart so that I could feel how rapidly and violently it palpitated; "it is because I shall not live as long as others, and I have promised myself to live more quickly."
Horren arrazoia-esan zidan nere eskua hartu eta taupada indartsu nahiz ugariak sentitzeko moduan bere bihotzera eramanda-, honakoa da: besteek baino gutxiago bizi behar dudanez gero, azkarrago bizitzea erabaki dudalako.