This girl," he continued, looking at me, "knew no more than you, Wood, of the disgusting secret: she thought all was fair and legal and never dreamt she was going to be entrapped into a feigned union with a defrauded wretch, already bound to a bad, mad, and embruted partner!
Esta muchacha, Wood -agregó, mirándome-, no conocía el secreto más que usted mismo, y creía que todo era limpio y legal. Jamás pudo ocurrírsele que iba a unirse a un hombre ligado a una compañera malvada, loca y embrutecida.