And again in the drawing-room, at the turn into her room, he asked himself 'Decide what?' and then, 'What has happened?' and he replied 'Nothing,' and remembered that jealousy is a feeling which insults a wife; but in the drawing-room he came again to the conviction that something had happened.
Mas en el salón, antes de dar la vuelta, se preguntaba: «Decidirse sí, pero ¿en qué sentido?». Y al interrogarse: «Al fin y al cabo, ¿qué ha sucedido?» , se contestaba: «Nada», recordando una vez más que los celos son un sentimiento ofensivo para la esposa.