But with Swann gone, Odette renamed, and the fortune suddenly available in the marriage market, everything changes.
As he spoke, Odette sat up, listening, full of pity for his sorrow and suffering.
Odette Rider sat back in a corner of the smooth-running taxicab.
Odette's person, indeed, no longer held any great place in it.
He felt that he was no longer in exile and alone since she, who addressed herself to him, spoke to him in a whisper of Odette.
Given that, everything that Odette might say appeared to him suspect.