He had only reseated himself a few minutes when Phoebe Marks entered the room to announce Lady Audley.

他刚重新坐下几分钟，菲比·马克斯便进房间来通报：奥德利夫人来访。

He reseated himself and bent over the drooping figure at his feet, calming his own agitation in his desire to soothe his wife's distress.

他重新坐下，俯向垂头丧气地屈身坐在他脚边的妻子，他想缓解她的悲痛，于是先使自己的激动平静下来。