If Charles had but wished it, if he had guessed it, if his look had but once met her thought, it seemed to her that a sudden plenty would have gone out from her heart, as the fruit falls from a tree when shaken by a hand.
Charlesek nahi izan balu halere, susmatu izan balu, haren begirada, behin bederen, bere pentsamenduarekin topo egitera etorri balitz, bere bihotzetik oldarrezko oparotasuna jalgi zatekeela iruditzen zitzaion, kereta batetik uzta erortzen den bezala eskua bertara luzatu orduko.