She always had lots of friends, she kept the same friends for years and years and was always making new ones, often very young, among the officials from upcountry, or later on among the people in Touraine, where there were some who had retired from the French colonies.
Lagun asko izan zituen beti, urte askoan eutsi izan zien lagunei eta beti izan zituen lagun berriak, oso gazteak batzuetan, oihaneko portuetatik iritsi berrien artekoak, edo baita geroago Turebako jendearen artekoak ere, horietako batzuk kolonia frantsesetako erretiratuak.