A false smile
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— Muito bem... Posso eu saber— tornou com refalsado sorriso o primo—
— Very well... May I know — rejoined the cousin with a false smile —
Balthazar masks the wound with courtesy and a smile the narrator marks as false, and fishes for his rival's name.
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