His mother moved him away from her, to see whether he really believed what he was saying; and in the frightened look on his face she saw not only that he was speaking about his father, but that he was, as it were, asking her what he ought to think of him.
El tardará algo en venir.. La madre le apartó un poco para ver si el niño se daba cuenta de lo que decía, y en su rostro asustado leyó que el niño no sólo hablaba de su padre, sino que hasta parecía preguntar qué debía pensar de él.