Chapter 6: The Affair Begins
第6章:婚外情开始
Rodolphe continued his pursuit of Emma, writing her passionate letters and meeting her secretly in the woods near his estate. Emma, who had never experienced true romance, fell completely under his spell. She believed that he loved her as deeply as the heroes in her romantic novels.
罗多夫继续追求艾玛,给她写充满激情的信,在他庄园附近的树林里秘密会面。从未经历过真正浪漫的艾玛完全被他的魅力所迷惑。她相信他像她浪漫小说中的英雄一样深爱着她。
For Emma, this affair was the fulfillment of all her dreams. She finally had the passion and excitement she had longed for since her convent school days. She spent hours getting dressed for her secret meetings with Rodolphe.
对艾玛来说,这段婚外情是她所有梦想的实现。她终于得到了她从修道院学校时代就渴望的激情和兴奋。她花几个小时打扮,去和罗多夫秘密会面。
Charles noticed nothing unusual about Emma's behavior. He believed that her frequent absences were due to visits to friends or charity work. His innocence and trust made it easy for Emma to continue her affair without guilt or suspicion.
查尔斯没有注意到艾玛行为的任何异常。他相信她的频繁缺席是因为拜访朋友或做慈善工作。他的天真和信任使艾玛能够在没有内疚或怀疑的情况下继续她的婚外情。
Emma's love for Rodolphe grew stronger each day. She began to imagine a future where she would leave Charles and live happily with Rodolphe. These dreams gave her hope, but they were built on nothing but Rodolphe's empty promises.
艾玛对罗多夫的爱与日俱增。她开始想象一个未来,在那里她将离开查尔斯,与罗多夫幸福地生活。这些梦想给了她希望,但它们只是建立在罗多夫空洞承诺之上的幻想。