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1、Scene1 in the hotelC-duchess K-duck O-OgilvieC Oh, my God! A hand to her face, the Duchess turned away.KHer husband asked, What do you propose to do?OThe fat man rubbed his hands together, looking down at his thick, fleshy fingers. Like I said, I come to hear you, side of it.KThe Duke said despairin

2、gly , what can I possibly say? You know what happened. He made an attempt to square his shoulders which did not succeed. Youd better call the police and get it over.OWell now, theres no call for being hasty . The incongruous falsetto voice took on a musing note. Whats dones been done. Rushing any pl

3、ace aint gonna bring back the kid nor its mother neither. Besides, what theyd do to you across at the headquarters, Duke, you wouldnt like. No sir, you wouldnt like it at all. K&C The other two slowly raised their eyes.OI was hoping, Ogilvie said, that you folks could suggest something.K The Duke sa

4、id uncertainly, I dont understand. C I understand, the Duchess said. You want money, dont you? You came here to blackmail us.OThe house detective shrugged. Whatever names you call things, maam, dont matter to me. All I come for was to help you people out of trouble. But I got to live too.”CYoud acce

5、pt money to keep silent about what you know?OI reckon I might.CA thought occurred to her.The piece from our car which you say the police have. What is it called?OA trim ring.CIs it traceable?OOgilvie nodded affirmatively. They can figure what kind o car its from - make, model, an maybe the year, or

6、close to it. Same thing with the glass. But with your car being foreign, itll likely take a few days.CBut after that, she persisted, the police will know theyre looking for a Jaguar?OI reckon that s so. CHow much do you want?OThe abruptness took him by surprise. Well . I figure you people are pretty

7、 well fixed.CShe said coldly, I asked how much.OThe piggy eyes blinked. Ten thousand dollars.CThough it was twice what she had expected, her expression did not change. Assuming we paid this grotesque amount, what would we receive in return?OThe fat man seemed puzzled. Like I said, I keep quiet about

8、 what I know.CAnd the alternative ?OHe shrugged. I go down the lobby. I pick up a phone. CNo, The statement was unequivocal . We will not pay, you.ONow listen, lady Peremptorily she cut him oft. C I will not listen. Instead, you will listen to me. Her eyes were riveted on his face, her handsome, hig

9、h cheek boned features set in their most imperious mold. We would achieve nothing by paying you, except possibly a few days respite . You have made that abundantly clear. O Thats a chance you gotta.CSilence! Her voice was a whiplash. Eyes bored into him. Swallowing, sullenly , he complied .Cdeep tho

10、ught, She declared decisively, We will not pay you ten thousand dollars. But we will pay you twenty-five thousand dollars. O The house detectives eyes bulged.C In return for that, she continued evenly, You will drive our car north.”OOgilvie continued to stare.CTwenty-five thousand dollars, she repea

11、ted. “Ten thousand now. Fifteen thousand more when you meet us in Chicago. Still without speaking, the fat man licked his lips. His beadyeyes, as if unbelieving, were focused upon her own. The silence hung.OThen, as she watched intently, he gave the slightest of nods.OThe silence remained. At length

12、 Ogilvie spoke. This cigar bother in you, Duchess?As she nodded, he put it out.Scene2In a police stationO-Ogilvie P-policeman T-traffic policeO Ogilvie run into the police station out of breath. “Sir, I have something important to report to you.”P Turn around, and stare at the fat man: “Stop talking

13、 about such trifles. Youve been here over five times this week.”O “But this is urgent.”P “Shuuu- the last time you were here you also say like that, you tell me two terrorists are living in your hotel, but it turn out to be two city officials, just back to your hotel and watch some TV.”O “This time

14、it is a car.”T “Whose car is parked in the middle of the road!”O “Sir it is my car, can I have two more minutes?”T “No way, it is blocked outside, go and move it.”P make a posture to show the way out.O “But it is a trouble car.”T “Of course it is, too much trouble, get out immediately.”O turn to pol

15、iceman, “you are working on the hit-and -run right? And I know everything about it and I have the evidence, the car.”P “the man is going to explode, I suggest you take care of his mood first.”O Ogilvie walk to the traffic police“take deep breath, inhale, exhale, inhale and exhale. Everybody do it af

16、ter me, inhale, exhale, inhale and exhale. Are you feeling better now? ”T “Wow, it works.” O back to the policeman, “alright the car I parked outside is the trouble car of the hit-and -run.”P Stand up immediately, “ Your car?”O “Yes,” say proudlyP “You are under arrest,” turn to traffic police, “ give