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ItmusthavebeenaroundnineO’clockwhenIdrovebackhomefromworkbecauseitwasalreadydark.AsIcameneartothegatesIturnedofftheheadlampsofthecarsoastopreventthebeam(光荣)fromswinging(摇摆)inthroughthewindowandwakingJack,whosharedthehousewithme.Butneedn’thavedoneso,Inoticedthathislightwasstillon,sohewasawakeanyway---unlesshehadfallenasleepwhilereading.Iputthecarawayandwentupthesteps,ThenIopenedthedoorquietlyandwenttoJack’sroom.Hewasinbedawakebuthedidn’teventurntowardsme.

“What’sup,Jack?”Isaid.

“ForGod’ssake(看在上帝面上),don’tmakeanoise,”hesaid.

Thewayhespokeremindedmeofsomeoneinpainwhoisafraidtotalkincasehedoeshimselfaseriousinjury(伤害).

“Takeyourshoesoff,Neville,”Jacksaid.

IthoughtthathemustbeillandthatIhadbetterhumour(迁就)himtokeephimhappy,“There’sasnakehere”heexplained,“It’sasleepbetweenthesheets.IwaslyingonmybackreadingwhenIsawit.Iknewthatmovingwasoutofthequestion.Icouldn’thavemovedevenifI’dwantedto.”Irealizedthathewasserious.“Iwasrelyingonyoutocalladoctorassoonasyoucamehome.”Jackwenton.”Ithasn’tbittenmeyetbutIdaren’tdoanythingtoupsetit.Itmightwakeup.I’msickofthis,”hesaid,：”Itookitforgrantedthatyouwouldhavecomehomeanhourago.”

Therewasnotimetoargueorapologizeforbeinglate.IlooksathimasencouraginglyasIcouldandwentouttotelephonethedoctor.

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