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死亡约会 Part I Chapter 7（1）
Chapter 7 Sarah wondered very much whether Carol Boynton would keep her appointment that night. On the whole she rather doubted it. She was afraid that Carol would have a sharp reaction afterher semi-confidences of the morning. Nevertheless she made
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死亡约会 Part I Chapter 7（2）
Talking with an outsider is always a good thing, said Sarah. Inside a family one is apt to gettoo intense. Then she asked casually: If you are unhappy, havent you ever thought of leavinghome? Carol looked startled. Oh, no! How could we? II mean Mothe
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死亡约会 Part I Chapter 7（3）
Nadine was a very distant cousin of Fathers. She was very poor and was trainingto be a hospital nurse. She came and stayed with us for a month. I cant tell you how exciting itwas to have someone to stay! And she and Lennox fell in love with each othe
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死亡约会 Part I Chapter 8（1）
Chapter 8 Can I speak to you a minute? Nadine Boynton turned in surprise, staring into the dark eager face of an entirely unknownyoung woman. Why, certainly. But as she spoke, almost unconsciously she threw a quick nervous glance over her shoulder. M
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死亡约会 Part I Chapter 8（2）
Sarah turned away. Nadine went forward and joined the other two. So there you are, Nadine, said Mrs Boynton. Ill sit down and rest a little before I go out. They settled her in a high-backed chair. Nadine sat down beside her. Who were you talking to,
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死亡约会 Part I Chapter 8（3）
Lennox, look at the sunshineout there, through the window. Look at life. Its beautiful. Wemight be out in itinstead of being here looking through a window. Again there was a pause. Then he said: Im sorry. Do you want to go out? She answered him quick
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死亡约会 Part I Chapter 9（1）
Chapter 9 Dr Gerard walked into the office of Messrs Castle, the tourist agents, and found Sarah King at thecounter. She looked up. Oh, good morning. Im fixing up my tour to Petra. Ive just heard you are going after all. Yes, I find I can just manage
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死亡约会 Part I Chapter 9（2）
Nadine Boynton was too young and inexperiencedat the time to appreciate the true position. She appreciates it now, but it is too late. Do you think she has given up hope? Dr Gerard shook his head doubtfully. If she has plans no one would know about t
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死亡约会 Part I Chapter 9（3）
The words came at lastin a soft, husky, but penetrating voice. Mrs Boyntons basilisk eyeslooked, not at Sarah, but oddly over her shoulder. She seemed to address, not Sarah, but somefamiliar spirit. I never forget, she said. Remember that. Ive never
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死亡约会 Part I Chapter 10（1）
Chapter 10 It was the morning of the start to Petra. Sarah came down to find a big masterful woman with a rocking-horse nose, whom she hadalready noticed in the hotel, outside the main entrance, objecting fiercely to the size of the car. A great deal
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死亡约会 Part I Chapter 10（2）
Oh, hell! Why go on thinking of people she would probably never see again? That scene theother day with the old womanwhat could have possessed her to march up to the old lady andspurt out a lot of nonsense. Other people must have heard some of it. Sh
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死亡约会 Part I Chapter 10（3）
Sarah said more gently: Im sorry, but I do hate this differentiation between the sexes. The modern girl has athoroughly business-like attitude towards life. That sort of thing. Its not a bit true! Some girls arebusiness-like and some arent. Some men
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死亡约会 Part I Chapter 11（1）
Chapter 11 Mrs Boynton was here, at Petra! Sarah answered mechanically questions that were addressed to her. Would she have dinnerstraight awayit was readyor would she like to wash first? Would she prefer to sleep in a tentor a cave? Her answer to th
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死亡约会 Part I Chapter 11（2）
It did something to herthat low, vibrant tone. It made her heart turn over in her breast. It madeher feel shy, afraid, humble and yet suddenly arrogantly glad. She said quite simply: Yes. He came nearerstill dazedstill only half believing. Then sudde
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死亡约会 Part I Chapter 12（1）
Chapter 12 Sarah went down to the big marquee. She found her three fellow travelers there. They were sittingat table eating. The guide was explaining that there was another party here. They came two days ago. Go day after tomorrow. Americans. The mot
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