Meanwhile Don Calogero was coming up the stairs, and said how very sorry his wife was she could not be present, but the night before she had slipped at home and twisted her left foot, which was most painful.
Bitartean, don Calogero eskaileretan gora zihoan, esanez zeinen penatuta zegoen bere emaztea han ezin egoteagatik; izan ere, aurreko egunean etxean estropezu egin eta zaintiratua eduki zuen ezkerreko oinean, nahiko mingarria.