That moment felt as if the world suddenly shifted off-balance. The parents froze, and all the cheerful noise of the zoo fell away.

They were laying to rest a forty-year-old man taken by illness far too early.

The office fell into an unnatural hush, as if someone had taken the sound out of the air.

Qu’est-ce que c’était exactement ? La réponse ne m’a pas frappée d’un seul coup.

Co to vlastně bylo? Odpověď nepřišla hned jako rána bleskem.
That moment felt as if the world suddenly shifted off-balance. The parents froze, and all the cheerful noise of the zoo fell away.
They were laying to rest a forty-year-old man taken by illness far too early.