Cecilia wondered, as she sometimes did when she met a man for the first time, if this was the one she was going to marry, and whether it was this particular moment she would remember for the rest of her life - with gratitude, or profound and particular regret.
Cecilia experienced a moment of contemplation as she encountered a man, pondering whether he could be her future husband. This thought brought her to consider the significance of that very moment in her life.
She reflected on the possibility of remembering this encounter with gratitude or regret, indicating the weight of first impressions and their potential impact on her future. This showcases her yearning for connection and her awareness of the pivotal nature of certain moments in life.
