Perhaps, too, unknown to himself, another secret motive was working on him. It was so hard for him to leave the house, and to leave the family. It seemed impossible to him to go away from Ottilie's eyes, under the calm, sweet, gentle glance of which the latter part of the time he had been living almost entirely alone.
Oso gogorra gertatzen zitzaion etxe hura, familia hura utzi behar izatea, ia ezinezko zeritzon Ottiliaren begietatik aldendu behar izatea, zeinaren begirada lasaikiro adiskidekorretatik ia bakarrik bizi izan baitzen azken aldian.