DAY104与马克一起读书~《Love or money》-2

Love or Money

5 Chapter

        After the coffee and sandwiches,Inspector Walsh called Roger Clarkson to the office.Roger came in and sat down.The Inspector began an once.

        "Now,Mr Clarkson.Why was your mother angry with you last night?"

        "This house is very big,"Roger said."It was a lot of work for Mother.I wanted her move.But no,she loved this house and garden.She didn`t want to move."

        "Tell me about your job,Mr Clardson.Your mother is dead and now you`re rich.Do you need money?"

        Roger`s face was suddenly afraid."What are you saying?I didn`t kill my mother. I need money,that`s true.A friend and I want to build ten houses here,in this garden.We can get a lot of money for them.So,I wanted Mother to sell this house.It`s true.But Mr Briggs wanted half the garden,too,you know,for his farm."

        Inspector Walsh moved a pencil on the table."Tell me,what happened upstairs?You went to your mother`s room?"

       "Yes,I did.I wantde to say goodnight to my mother."

        "Did you talk about the house again?"

       "Yes,I did.Again,she said no.She loved the house and didn`t want to sell it."

        Inspector Walsh watched Roger for a minute."I see.We found the empty bottle of sleeping tablets,Mr Clarkson,in Diane`s room."

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       逐字摘抄着这本英语故事，个个单词都认得，基本也能猜出故事的发展情节，但是不知道会不会有效果，至少把英语混个脸熟吧，说不定以后出国溜达时能用上呢。