If she had to leave him he had rather it was to a neighbour like myself than to anyone else. But in any case it was a blow to him, and it would take him some time before he could prepare himself to meet it.
Jeżeli ma go opuścić, to on, Stapleton, woli, żeby poślubiła sąsiada, mieszkającego tak blizko, niż kogokolwiek innego. Ale musi oswoić się z tą myślą.