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“也許他想要我的簽名。” 馬龍說。“我怎麼會知道？也許他很孤獨，想交朋友。” 他慢慢地、小心翼翼地剝開一支雪茄，點著了。“如果這就是你找我來的全部原因，那我想出去吃點早飯。”

“aybe he wanted y autograph,” alone said “how the hell should i know? aybe he was lone and he wanted to ake friends” he unwrapped a cigar slowly and carefully and lighted it “if that’s all you wanted to see about, i’d like to go out and t breakfast”

“要不是看在兩分錢的份上，” 馮?弗拉納根咆哮道，“我就把你當作重要證人關進監獄。得了，馬龍。告訴我這個人為什麼找你，我就保護你，還有你的任何朋友或客戶。我會忘記你和這件事有任何關係，也不會再打擾你。做個朋友吧。你看到報紙上對我的批評了嗎？”

“for o cents,” von fnagan growled, “i’d throw you the can as a aterial witness e on, alone tell why this guy was lookg for you, and i’ll protect you, or any friends or clients of yours i’ll fet you had any part it, and i won’t bother you aga be a pal have you seen the panng i’ ttg the papers?”

小律師深深地嘆了口氣。“我告訴你，我不知道他為什麼找我。”

the little wyer sighed deeply “i tell you, i don’t know why he was lookg for ”

“那麼，上帝作證，” 馮?弗拉納根說，“你就待在這兒，直到你想起來為什麼。”

“then, by god,” von fnagan said, “you’ll stay right here until you can reber why”

，！

馬龍看著他，張開嘴想說什麼，又一聲不吭地閉上了嘴。

alone looked at hi, opened his outh to speak, and closed it aga without sayg a word

傑克熱心地說：“你怎麼就那麼肯定這個人認識馬龍呢？”

jake said helpfully, “what akes you sure this guy knew alone, anyway?”

“他肯定認識他。” 馮?弗拉納根固執地說，“不然他不會找他。”

“he t of known hi,” von fnagan said stubbornly, “or he wouldn’t have been lookg for hi”

“聽著，” 馬龍生氣地說，“我告訴你我從來 ——”

“listen,” alone said