One morning she saw that the red ants had left the undermined foundations, crossed the garden, climbed up the railing, where the begonias had taken on an earthen color, and had penetrated into the heart of thehouse.

一天早上，她看到红蚂蚁离开了被破坏的地基，穿过花园，爬上了栏杆， 那里的秋海棠已经染上了泥土的颜色， 并钻进了房子的中心。