Edison打开门就看见了一个与他差不多高的男人,以为他是来租房的,便笑着说道:“Hello, sir, are you also here to rent a house? But I don't have any extra rooms here, if you don't mind……”(你好,先生,你也是来租房的吗?不过我这没有多余的房间了,如果你不介意的话……)
陆栖看着眼前这个外国男人喋喋不休地说着,不禁皱眉,没等他说完便开口打断:“I'm not here to rent a house, did a Chinese person check in a few weeks ago? Where is he now?”(我不是来租房的,前几个星期有个中国人入住了?他现在在哪里?)
Edison打量着眼前亚洲面孔的男人,面容变得严肃起来:“Sir, what are you asking about this?”(这位先生,您问这些做什么?)
He also took a liking to that young man?
Edison内心思考着。
陆栖看着他突然面露严肃、警惕的样子,不禁感叹喜欢自己老婆的人可真多。
陆栖直视着男人,一字一顿地说道:“He is my companion.”(他是我的伴侣。)
男人听见陆栖的话,表情上没有任何的破绽,陆栖希望自己刚才的猜测是错误的,但不久陆栖明白他错了。
“Edison? Where are you?”(Edison? 你在哪?)
一道声音从屋内传出来,陆栖一下子就听出这是陈遗愈的声音。他皱着眉看着男人,语气中满是不爽,“That's my lover, I'm going to meet him. Please don't stop me.”(那是我的爱人,我要去见他。请你不要拦着我。)
Edison嗤笑了一声,说道:“How can I confirm that you are his lover, not a scammer? Is there anything to prove?”(我怎么能确认你是他的爱人,而不是骗子?有能证明的东西吗?)