馬龍探案卷四 之 正確的兇案 三十一

“那確實是我的。”馬龍說，“我想我不知道我把它丟了。”

“that’s e, all right,” alone said “i guess i didn’t know i lost it”

“這可讓你鬧了個大笑話。”天使喬說，“你最好來一杯免費的，就當是開啟美好的一天。”

“that’s a good one on you,” joe the anl said “you’d better have one on the hoe, jt to start the day right”

馬龍衷心地同意他的話。

alone heartily agreed with hi

酒倒好後，傑克憤憤不平地說：“當然了，這是你絕對想不到要去找的地方。”

after the drk was poured, jake said dignantly, “of urse, this is the one pce you wouldn’t thk of lookg for it”

“可能是在打鬥的時候從我的口袋裡掉出來的。”馬龍說道，語氣中帶著幾分歉意。

“it probably fell out of y pocket durg the brawl,” alone said, alost apolotically

“你也沒想到這一點，”海倫指責道。

“that wouldn’t our to you either,” helene said an ag tone

“哼，該死。”律師說，“我不可能什麼都想到。”

“well, dan it,” the wyer said, “i can’t thk of everythg”

傑克和海倫同時說道：“現在你拿回來了，讓我們看看吧。”

jake and helene said siultaneoly, “now you’ve got it back, let’s have a look at it”

就在小律師把鑰匙扔在桌上的時候，酒吧後面的收音機宣佈時間正好是九點半。馬龍像被槍擊了一樣從椅子上跳起來，衝向門口。

jt as the little wyer tossed the key down on the table, the radio back of the bar announced that the ti was exactly ne-thirty alone was out of his chair as though he’d been shot at and dived the direction of the door

跑到一半，他回頭喊道：“你們自己看吧。我有三十分鐘的時間去燙西裝、刮鬍子，然後趕到老費瑟斯通的辦公室。這個約會我一定得去。”

halfway there, he called back, “look at it yourselves thirty utes to t y suit pressed, t shaved, and be at old an featherstone’s office that’s one appotnt i’ve got to keep”