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現(xiàn)代?學(xué)英語精讀第?版(第?冊)學(xué)習(xí)筆記(原?及全?翻DoubleCrossRoyRayJanetpulledthepagefromhertypewriterandlookednervouslyatherwristwatch.Itwasalmosttime.Fromtheinnerofficecamesoundsofherbosspreparingtoleave,thesoundsofdoorsopeningandclosing.Thesesoundswerewell-knowntoheraftereightyearsashissecretary.Thenherbosshimselfstoodatthedoor,pushingalongarmintohistopcoat.Shesawhowgoodhelookedinhisgraysuit.Itseemedjustrightagainsthisgrayinghair."Goodnight,Mr.Mason."Shesaidwithaweaksmile."Goodnight,Janet.I'llseeyouMondaymorningasusual."Hewasquickandfriendly.Perhaps,sheonlyimaginedthelookofconcerninhiseyesashewalkedout.Janetcoveredhertypewriter.Shepulledalipstickandmirrorfromherpurse.Herhandswerecoldandshakywhenshebegantoreddenherlipsandranacombthroughherhair.Therewouldbenotimetostopatthewomen'srestroomthiseveningtodothis.Shefeltaterrorslowlyrisingupinsideherself.Howcouldsheevergothroughwithit?Butsheknewshemust.Itwastoolatetoretreat.Shereachedintoadrawerandpulledoutaknittingbasketandaballofwoolwithneedlesstickingout.Atthebottomofthebasket,laythreemicrofilms,eachinametalcase.Shestaredatthem,feelingguilty.Shefeltanervousshockasthewhistleblew.Shestuffedthewoolbackintothebasket,seizedherpurse,andtookalastlookaroundtheoffice.Thenshewalkedintothehallfilledwithsecretariesandclerkshurryinghome.Doorsopened,andmoreworkerswalkedoutintothehall.Theclickofhigh-heelsmadethepoundingofJanet'sheartseemlouder,asshemovedalongwiththecrowd.ItwaslikeeveryFriday.Therewasanoisyexcitementintheair.Everyonewasinahurrytoleavetheirdesks.Theweekendlayahead.Janetheldherpurseinonehandwiththenettingbaskethookedoverherwrist.Shepushedherwayoutsideintotheafternoonsunshine."Easy,now,"shetoldherself.Shestoppedtoletthecrowdflowpasther.Asshelookedaheaddownthelongrampleadingtotheguard'sgate,herheartsank.Besidetheregularguard,Scotty,therewasaguardsheneversawbefore.HewashelpingScottyinspectthepeoplemovingthroughthegate.Helookedattheirpassesandbadges.HepeeredintotheirpursesandlunchpailsmorecarefullythanScotty,itseemed.Janetretreatedtothedoorwayofthebuilding.Asarule,shedidnotleavesoearlyandhadforgottenthatanextraguardwasstationedatthegateatthishour.Shenoticedhowtightlyshewasholdingherpurse."Becalm,"shesaidtoherself,"benatural.Everythingdependsongettingthroughthatgate."Gettingthemicrofilmshadbeeneasyenoughwithhersecurityclearancebutgettingthempasttheguardwouldbethetest.SherememberedhowsheandherhusbandCharleshadgoneoverstepbystepwhatshewastodo.Theyhadpreparedforamonth.ItsoundedeasywhenCharlesgavehertheplan.Hehadworkeditalloutevenbeforehetoldherwhathewantedhertodo.ItwaswellknownthatJanetwasstillayoungbride.Itseemednatural,therefore,touseaknittingbaskettosmugglethefilmsoutoftheplant.TheychosethenightwhenheroldfriendScotty,aseniorguardontheforce,tookhisturnatthegate.Shehadspentthewholepastmonthworkingonhim.Sheoftenlefttheplantlateandstoppedatthegatetochatwithhim.Shetalkedabouthisboywhowasinthenavy,andshespokeaboutthelittlethingsshewasknitting.Afewtimes,shetestedhimbybeingchatty,sayingnothingabouttheknitting,andthenpassingtheknittingthroughwithoutinspection.ThecrowdatthegategotthinandtheextraguardwavedtoScottyashemovedoffintheoppositedirection.Janetclosedhereyesasecondandtookadeepbreath.Now!Asnaturallyaspossible,shemoveddowntheramp.Shehopedthesmileonherfacedidnotappearasstiffasitfelt.Sheswallowedtwicebeforeshegreetedherfriend."Hello,Scotty!Howareyou?"Shefeltarushofguiltasagrinbrokeacrosshisface."Goodevening,Mrs.Heath.Youareearlytonight.""Yes,myhusbandismeetingme,Scotty."Sheheldoutherpasswithherpictureonit,andpulledbackhercoatsohecouldseeherbadgepinnedtoherdress.Scottynodded,"How'stheknitting?""Thiswasit!"Sheremovedababy'swoolenbooteeandhelditoutforhisinspection."I'vefinishedthisone,buthaven'tdonemuchontheother."Ahornhonked."Oh,there'smyhusband.Ihavetorun.Goodnight,Scotty."Shewonderedifhervoicesoundedasshakytohimasitdidtoherownears.Shetossedthebooteebackintothebasket,andsqueezedpasttheguardhouse.Shehalfranalongthesidewalk,Scotty'sgoodnightfollowingher.Sheforcedherselftoremaincalm,andsloweddown.Shewalkedtowardthegreencarparkedatthecurb,itsmotorrunning.Shewasshakingsomuchthatshecouldnotturnthehandleofthedoor.Charlesreachedovertoopenitforherandsheslidintotheseatbesidehim.Helookedather,"Didyougetthem?"Hisvoicewastense.Heshowedthepressurehemusthavebeenfeelingwhilesittingtherewaitingforhertocomethroughthegate."Yes,"shenoddedwithadeadfeeling."Goodgirl,Iknewyoucoulddoit."Thecarmovedoffintothetraffic."Didyouhaveanytroublegettingthestuff?"Charleswaspleasantagainandgaveheracigarette."Justtrytorelax,"hesaid,"everythingisallright.Iwilldropyouoffattheapartmentasplanned,andthendeliverthemicrofilms."Heturnedontheradio."Maybesomemusicwillcalmyou."Atlast,thecarturnedintoaquietstreet.Charlesreachedintotheknittingbasketandtookthethreeshinydisks.Heputtheminsidehiscoatpocket,andthenhandedherthebasket.Hekissedher."Seeyoulater."Sheenteredherapartmentlikeapersoninafog.Shecrossedtothewidewindowandlookedout.Herhusband'sgreencarwaspullingawayfromthestoplightattheendofthestreet.Shelookedupanddownthestreet,andthensawwhatshewaslookingfor.Ablackcarmovedoutfromthedrivewaybeyondtheapartmenthouseandfollowedherhusband.Behindtheblackcarwasanotherone.Insidethecarwasherboss."Well,"shesaidtotheemptyroom,"that'sthat."Butshecontinuedstanding,lookingoutintothestreet,longafterthethreecarshaddisappearedfromsight.Shestillfeltnumb,dead.Shewonderedwhenshewouldbegintofeelsomething,thepainandguiltofawifewhohadbetrayedherhusband.Shethoughtbackovereverythingthatleduptothatbetrayal,tothenightlessthansixweeksaftertheirmarriage.Shelaywithherheadonhisarm,andhishandgentlystrokedherhair.Heconfessedtoherhisconnectionsandtoldherwhatheexpectedhertodo.Sherememberedthehorrorshefeltoverthisterriblerequest,theshockanddisbelief.Herinstincthadbeentocryout,torebel.Butsomeinnervoicehadwarnedhertobecareful.Thiswassomethingbiggerthanjustherselfandhermarriage,amarriagenowbrokenintolittlepieces.Andithadbeensomethingbiggerthanherselfwhichmadehertellherbossthefacts.Hiscalmnessquietedher.ShewasablelatertolistenaplanhedevelopedtogetherwiththeFBIforhertogoalongwithherhusband'splans.Itwasalmostdarkoutsidewhensheturnedfromthewindowandreachedforatablelamp.ShecrossedtheroomshehadsharedwithCharlesHeath.Shetookoffhercoatandopenedadoortotheclothescloset.Shereachedforaclotheshanger.Suddenlyshestopped.Onesideoftheclosetwasempty.Allhisclothesweregone.Shelookedaroundtheroom.Allhisthingsweregone,asifthereneverhadbeensuchapersonasCharlesHeath.Shewassharplyhitbythefullmeaningofthesituation.Charleshadnevermeanttoreturn.Shehadjustbeenhistool—marriedherforhispurpose.Shewonderedhowmanyothertoolstherehadbeenbeforeher.Shestartedtolaugh.Thenherlaughterturnedintosobs,greatheavingsobs,andshethrewherselfacrossthebed.Asshegaveintohermisery,therewasafleetingthought:"I'llcrytonight.Tomorrow,羅伊·雷珍妮特從她的打字機(jī)?抽出紙,緊張地看了看?表。差不多到時(shí)間了。從??的辦公室?傳來她的?板準(zhǔn)備離開的聲?:門?開?關(guān)的聲?。給他當(dāng)了8年的秘書,她很熟悉這些聲?。然后她?板站在門前,將?只長?臂插在外套?。她看到他穿著灰?西裝顯得多么神采奕奕,?服看來剛好與他的灰?頭發(fā)相配?!霸僖?,梅森先??!彼f著,微微笑了笑?!霸僖姡淠萏?。?如往常,星期?早上見。”他說得?快?友好。他?出去時(shí)眼中帶著關(guān)切——這也許只是她的想象。珍妮特蓋好打字機(jī),從錢夾?拿出?紅和鏡?。當(dāng)她開始涂?紅和梳頭發(fā)時(shí),她的雙?冰冷發(fā)抖。今晚沒時(shí)間上洗?間去做這些了。她感到?種恐懼正慢慢地從?底升起。她?存恐懼,怎么能夠挺過去?但她知道她必須挺過去。要退縮已經(jīng)來不及了。她把?伸進(jìn)抽屜,拉出?個編織筐和?團(tuán)帶著針的?線。在筐?底下藏著三卷微縮膠卷,都??屬盒?裝著。她凝視著膠卷,深感愧疚。聽到哨?聲,她緊張地抖了?下。她把?線塞進(jìn)筐?,抓起錢夾?,最后環(huán)視了?下辦公室。之后她?進(jìn)?廳,廳?滿是匆忙回家的秘書和職員。門開了,更多的員??進(jìn)?廳。當(dāng)她隨著?群往外?時(shí),?跟鞋的嗒嗒聲似乎使她的?跳聲顯得更?了。與每個星期五?樣,空?中彌漫著喧鬧和興奮。每?都在急匆匆地離開辦公桌。周末即將來臨。珍妮特??握著錢夾?,?腕上挎著編織筐。她擠出去,?進(jìn)了午后的陽光?。“現(xiàn)在,放輕松,”她告訴??。她停下來讓?群從她跟前經(jīng)過。低頭看著前?通往安檢門的長坡道,她的?沉了下去。除了平常的保安員斯科蒂之外,還有?個她從沒見過的保安員。他正在幫著斯科蒂檢查通過門?的?們。他看著?們的通?證和徽章,盯著?們的錢夾?和午餐盒??雌饋硭?斯科蒂更仔細(xì)。珍妮特退到樓房的門邊。她?般不會?這么早,忘了這個時(shí)候門?會另外布置?個保安員。她意識到??緊攥著錢夾,“鎮(zhèn)靜點(diǎn),”她對??說,“?然點(diǎn)。?切都靠通過這扇門了。”憑著她的安全卡,微縮膠卷很容易就到?了,但把它們帶過這扇門將是?個考驗(yàn)。她想起她和丈夫查爾斯如何?步?步重復(fù)練習(xí)她要做的事。他們已準(zhǔn)備了?個?。當(dāng)查爾斯告訴她這?計(jì)劃時(shí),?切聽上去很簡單。甚?在開?告訴她他想讓她做什么之前,他就已經(jīng)把?切都計(jì)劃好了。?家都知道珍妮特剛做新娘,所以?編織筐把膠卷從???偷帶出來顯得是很?然的事。他們選擇了她的?朋友斯科蒂——個?資格的保安員——當(dāng)班的晚上。過去的?整個?她都為此在他?上費(fèi)?思。她經(jīng)常很晚離開??,并在門?停下來和他聊天。她和他談他那當(dāng)海軍的??,談她在編織的?東西。有?次,她試著和他閑聊,不提編織的事,然后未經(jīng)檢查就把編織的東西帶了出來。門?的?越來越少了,另外那個保安員朝斯科蒂揮了揮?往相反的?向?了。珍妮特閉了?秒鐘眼,深吸了???。好了!她盡量裝出?副?然的樣?,朝坡道?下去。她希望??臉上的笑容看起來不像她感到的那樣僵硬。她咽了兩?唾沫,然后才向她的?朋友打招呼?!班?,斯科蒂,你好嗎?”看著他臉上綻放的笑容,她突然感到?陣強(qiáng)烈的愧疚之情?!巴砩虾?西斯夫?。你今晚?平常早?!薄笆堑模艺煞蛟诘戎?,斯科蒂。”她拿出貼著她照?的通?證,把??往后拉了拉讓他能看到別在?服上的徽章?!斑@個織完了,另?個還沒織多少?!逼?yán)软懥??!芭叮鞘俏艺煞?。我得趕緊?了。再見,斯科蒂?!彼牭??的聲?在發(fā)抖,不知道斯科蒂聽出來沒有。她把?線靴塞進(jìn)筐?,從安檢所擠了出去。她半跑著?過??道,?后響起斯科蒂說的“再見”。她強(qiáng)迫??保持鎮(zhèn)定,放慢步伐。她?向停在路邊的綠??車,?車的發(fā)動機(jī)還在運(yùn)轉(zhuǎn)。她全?抖得太厲害了,連車門的把?都打不開。查爾斯側(cè)過?來給她打開門,她悄悄地坐在他旁邊的座位上。他看著她。“拿到了嗎?”他的聲?很緊張,顯?出他坐在這?等她通過安檢門時(shí)?定感覺到了壓??!笆堑??!彼c(diǎn)了點(diǎn)頭,帶著怕得要死的神情?!昂脴拥?,我知道你?的?!避囻?正道?!澳脰|西時(shí)碰到什么?煩了嗎?”查爾斯?變得?興起來,遞給她???煙。“盡量放松,”他說,“?切正常。按照計(jì)劃,我送你到住所下車,然后我去送膠卷。”他將收?機(jī)打開,“或許放些?樂能夠讓你平靜下來?!弊詈筌囬_到?條僻靜的街上。查爾斯把?伸進(jìn)編織筐拿出三個閃亮的碟。他把碟放進(jìn)???袋,然后把編織筐遞給她。他吻了吻她,說:“待會?見?!彼氐焦?,腦???團(tuán)糟。她穿過房間?到?窗?前朝外看。她丈夫的綠??車正駛離街道盡頭的交通指?燈。她上下巡視街頭,然后看到了??在尋找的東西。?輛??的?車從公寓樓外的車道開了出來,尾隨著她丈夫。??的車后還有?輛車,??坐著她的?板?!昂昧耍彼龑χ湛盏姆块g說,“就這樣了?!钡^續(xù)站著,凝視著街頭,那三輛車早已消失不見了。她還是覺得死?般的??。她不知道??什么時(shí)候才會恢復(fù)感覺,感覺到?個妻?背叛她丈夫的痛苦和愧疚?!彼貞浿切?dǎo)致這個背叛的點(diǎn)點(diǎn)滴滴,想起結(jié)婚不到6個星期的?個晚上。她躺著,頭枕在他的?臂上,他的?溫柔地?fù)崤念^發(fā)。他向她坦?了他的背景,并告訴她他期望她做些什么。她還記得聽到那個可怕的請求時(shí)她的恐懼、震驚和難以置信。她本能地想?哭、抗議,但某個內(nèi)在的聲?警告她要謹(jǐn)慎從事。這件事?她本?、?她的婚姻要重要得多,?她的婚姻現(xiàn)在已?離破碎。正是因?yàn)檫@事要?她本?更重要,她才告訴了她的?板。?板的鎮(zhèn)靜使她也平靜了下來。她后來還聽取了她?板和聯(lián)邦調(diào)查局共同策劃的?案:她?持她丈夫的計(jì)劃。外?天?乎?了,她從
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