During the three weeks that they had been together they had not exchanged half-a-dozen words apart from the inquiries and phrases when they met at table and in the evening before going to bed.
Elkarrekin egonak ziren hiru asteetan zehar, biek ez zuten lau hitz trukatu, informazioez eta adeitasunezkoez aparte, mahaian elkartzen zirenean, eta arratsean oheratu aurrez.