I explained the reason for that. Jenny, already the talk is dying down.
Seine erste Reaktion wäre Wut gewesen, doch wenn sie ihm den Grund erklärt hätte, hätte er ihrem Vorhaben sicher zugestimmt.
His first reaction would have been fury, but once she’d explained the reasoning, she was pretty sure he would come over to her side. Pack that all away.
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