Su sue vrumvrum. I lopo suksi na le fando. One or more vroom-vrooms. Success at the end. Lopo suksi na le fando is also an observative.
People use observatives very commonly in story-telling.
I mi harlii va. Fei vlaci lofei hanco. Well, nearly Loglan-only, soi crano. An equally precise answer. But in L, we decided, it was the tardy husband whose designation would probably be stressed.