And he absolutely had to find her at once to tell her that he adored her, but the large audience before him separated him from the door, and the notes reaching him through a succession of hands said that she was not available; that she was inaugurating a fire; that she had married an american businessman; that she had become a character in a novel; that she was dead.
The protagonist feels a deep urgency to communicate his love to a woman he adores, but he is hindered by a large crowd that blocks his path to her. As he tries to find out her whereabouts, messages passed through the audience reveal a series of distressing and confusing updates about her life. Each note he receives presents a different, unexpected story, making it increasingly clear that he is far from reaching her.
The news ranges from mundane excuses like her being busy with a fire to more shocking revelations such as her marrying an American businessman, transforming into a fictional character, or even the tragic claim that she is dead. This chaotic flow of information illustrates the protagonist's desperation and the emotional turmoil he experiences in his quest to connect with the woman he loves.