短篇英语故事-偷情的妻子_妻子的谎言演员表全部

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短篇英语故事:偷情的妻子_妻子的谎言演员表

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儿童故事网权威发布短篇英语故事:偷情的妻子，更多短篇英语故事:偷情的妻子相关信息请访问儿童故事网。 The Cheating Wife

他没想到他热恋的情人竟然是一个水性杨花的女人！ Marcus Osborne sat on his office chair with his feet propped<注2> atop his desk. He reflected, if any one came /into/ my office at this moment he would think I was the epitome of the happy and able private detective and he wouldn"t be too far off the mark.<注3>

Osborne was in his early thirties, slightly over six feet, with strong classic features and thick black hair. He knew he was a handsome man. After three years in the business, his private detective agency had a good reputation in the city. He was single and in love. The only drawback to this picture was that the object of his feelings was a married woman.<注4>

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Three knocks on the door of the office brought him back to reality. "Come in," he said, taking his feet off the desk.

A slender middle-aged man with thinning hair and rimless glasses, dressed in an expensive suit, opened the door and walked in.<注5> The detective got up from behind his desk and shook the newcomer"s hand.

"Please sit down. I"m Marcus Osborne, director of the agency. What can I do for you" He said this with a half-anxious expression which he had practiced in the mirror many times.

"My name is Harold Jones." He spoke in a low voice. "You have been highly recommended to me. I have a very sensitive matter to discuss and I"ve heard your agency is very discreet<注6>."

Osborne acknowledged the words with a modest inclination of his head.<注7>

Looking away, Osborne"s new client explained. "I suspect my wife is cheating on me but I want to be sure. I want you to investigate... Follow her when she

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leaves our apartment, let me know /where/ she goes and who she sees."

"We can give you a complete and detailed report. When would you like it"

"I guess two weeks will be good enough. Unless you think you should follow her longer."

"We"ll see ... but two weeks may be okay." "Fine. This is my card with my address. And here is an envelope wit



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