er it is, i won’t like it lend a hand, jake” beeen the they hauled the unresistg young an to the bathroo and closed the door

他們回來的時候，海倫剛剛放下電話。“我們的年輕朋友恢復活力了嗎？”

when they returned, helene was jt settg down the telephone “is our young friend restored to life?”

，！

“他能走能說了，如果你想知道的就是這個。但你從他那兒問不出任何資訊。”

‘he walks and talks, if that’s what you want to know but you can’t t any ration out of hi”

“我們不行，”海倫說，“但利奧納多·t·亨尼西醫生可以。”

“we can’t,” helene said, “but dr leonardo t hennessey can”

傑克瞪大了眼睛。“不是真的吧！”

“not really!”

“哪個醫生？”馬龍懷疑地問。

“doctor which?” alone asked spicioly

“測謊儀專家。”海倫說，“你在報紙上讀到過他。他要給羅斯做測謊測試。”

“the lie-detector an,” helene said “you’ve read about hi the papers he’s gog to give ross a lie-detector test”

“什麼時候？”馬龍問，希望是下週的某個時候。

“when?” alone asked, hopg it was ti next week

“現在。”海倫說，“只要我們能把他帶到辦公室。亨尼西醫生不喜歡晚上十點還到市中心來，但我告訴他這是緊急情況。我們到的時候他就會在那兒了。幫我把這傢伙的鞋穿上。”

“right now,” helene said “as on as we can t hi over to the office dr hennessey didn’t like the idea of g downtown at ten o’clock at night, but i told hi it was an erncy case he’ll be there by the ti we arrive help t this guy’s shoes on”

“我自己穿我的鞋。”羅斯·麥克勞林用受傷的聲音說。

“put on ’own shoes,” said ross cur a hurt voice

“看。”海倫說，“他差不多清醒了。”

“see,” helene said, “he’s practically ber”

傑克哼了一聲，“你在想‘那傢伙沒醉，我剛看到他眼皮動了一下’。不管怎麼說，你期望從這個測謊測試中瞭解到什麼呢？”

“jake snorted, “you’re thkg of ‘that guy a’t dr