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After mating, she didn’t come out of her
den.
den.
There would be no feeding or hunting.
She was timing her final moments for the hatching
of her eggs.
of her eggs.
After the eggs hatched, she died.
A few months later, my son found a little octopus.
We believe her story continues on.
She was timing her final moments for the hatching of her eggs.
<was + -ing>는 과거진행형으로, was timing은 ‘시기를 맞추고 있었다’라는 뜻이다.
We believe her story continues on.
believe 뒤에는 that이 생략되어 있으며, (that) her story continues on은 believe의 목적어이다.