:24:05
"because of an unexpected twist.
:24:08
"The day after I arrived,
I met an adversary worthy of myself.
:24:14
"She embodies faithfulness,
modesty, and purity.
:24:19
"Virtue, actually.
:24:22
"Her name is Marianne.
:24:24
"She's married to a young civil servant...
:24:27
"who's now attending a conference abroad.
:24:30
"She's originally Danish.
:24:33
"Her accent, slips of the tongue,
and simplicity have enchanted me.
:24:39
"Winter sports facilitate acquaintances.
:24:57
"I also met the rest of her family...
:25:01
"her husband's aunt...
:25:05
"and Marianne's daughter, Caroline.
:25:09
"Emotions work miracles.
:25:13
"For the first time, I looked at a child...
:25:17
"with a parent's eye...
:25:20
"envying the real father.
:25:30
"Their budget is modest.
:25:32
"They're staying in a little mountain house.
:25:37
"I launched an immediate attack."
:25:52
- Mrs. Tourvel? These are for you.
- Thank you.