馬龍探案卷四 之 正確的兇案 五
那陣響亮的敲門聲至少持續了十五分鐘才把馬龍吵醒。他迷迷糊糊地覺得走廊裡正在進行一場猛烈的炮擊,但他對此不感興趣。他只希望在他門外放炮的人趕緊走開,讓他繼續睡覺。
the loud knockg annoyed alone for at least fifteen utes before it woke hi he had a vague, dreay notion that a violent bobardnt was gog on the hall, but he wasn’t terested it he only wished that whoever was shootg off seventy-fives outside his door would go away and let hi sleep
最後他終於清醒過來,睜開一隻眼睛大喊:“滾開。”
at st he woke enough to open one eye and shout, “go to hell”
門外一個聲音說:“我是傑克?賈斯特。”
a voice outside the door said, “it’s jake jt”
“很高興認識你,賈斯特先生。” 馬龍喊道,然後又睡著了。十五秒鐘後,“傑克?賈斯特” 這個名字透過他大腦中層層的睡意滲透進來,他立刻完全清醒了。他從床上一躍而起,開啟門,又一頭鑽回了被窩。
“i’ pleased to et you, r jt,” alone called, and went back to sleep aga fifteen sends ter the na jake jt seeped through the yers of sleep his bra, and he was stantly wide-awake he bounded out of bed, unlocked the door, and dived back under the vers aga
“好吧,進來把門關上。” 他抱怨地說。他把頭從被窩裡探出來,露出一隻粉紅色眼圈的眼睛、幾英寸紅潤的額頭和一綹黑髮,看著他的訪客。
“well, e and shut the door,” he said pgly he poked his head out fro the vers until one pk-rid eye, a few ches of ruddy forehead, and a tuft of bck hair showed, and regarded his visitor
馬龍看到一個高個子、非常瘦的年輕人,只是稍微有點駝背,穿著一套皺巴巴的花呢套裝。他有一頭亂蓬蓬的鮮紅色頭髮,一張瘦削、多骨的臉,被百慕大的太陽曬得愉快地佈滿雀斑,通常很和藹、笑嘻嘻的。現在可不和藹了。那是一種嚴峻和憔悴的令人不安的組合。
alone saw a tall, very th young an, only slightly stoop-shouldered, and dressed a badly sed eed suit he had an unruly thatch of bright red hair, and a lean, bony