“Later, can you just tell her the cheaper one suits her better?”
田宁一口气儿差一点没喘过来!
原来这位叫Bill Ross的男的让店员劝说她女伴选择那件便宜的衣服。
他显然不想为那位Cynthia花晶石啊。
田宁微微睁开了眼睛,却见到这位Bill是位金发碧眼的不列颠男子。
模样么,甚是有形儿,只是那对碧眼里带着掩藏不住的虚伪和傲慢。
这位Bill肯定认为周围的顾客听不懂不列颠语,所以虽然低声地对店员说,但也没有特意避讳周围田宁几个人。
田宁虽然觉得有趣,但也于己无关,重新闭上了眼睛。
不一会儿,那Cynthia应该是试完衣服出来了,”Bill, I still like this one. May I have it?”
“Cynthia, the other one looks really better.” Bill试图改变Cynthia的选择,此时他转向那位店员,“What do you think?”
那位店员赶紧回答,“I agree with you Sir, the other one does look better on this lady.”
“Bill! What are you doing? Why can’t I have what I want?”
看来这位Cynthia也不是个省油的灯,看出了Bill的名堂,开始发火了。
“Fine! I don’t want to buy anything anymore. I’m leaving. You can buy whatever looks pretty to you.” Cynthia真的火了,噔噔噔噔地离开了。
“Cynthia! Cynthia!” Bill在后面叫了两声也没见Cynthia回来,只好作罢。
Bill垂头丧气地刚准备离开,一转头,一道靓丽的身影出现在眼前。
“Hi, Maggie! Good morning.”原来是曼姬转了大半圈,回来找田宁呢,让Bill看到了,看来他们以前认识。
“Hi, Bill! What a surprise! How are you?”曼姬一见是Bill,也礼貌地打着招呼,”How is Mrs. Ross?”
“A surprise indeed. Grace has gone to her friend’s place for uple of days. I am alone at home these days.”
好么,田宁一听,这位Bill是有太太之人,太太叫Grace,那刚才那位被他气跑了的Cynthia嘛……八成是他的一个相好了。
“Maggie, are you by yourself? May I have the pleasure of acpanying you?”这位Bill头脑可真是转的够快的,刚把他的Cynthia气跑了,转头这就想陪曼姬了。
“Actually Bill, I’d like to introduce to you my
other, Ning.”曼姬把坐在椅子上的田宁叫了过来”Ning, this is Mr. Ross.”
田宁只好站了起来,“Glad to meet you Mr. Ross.”
Bill一看田宁,确实是还一脸稚气,真的就把他当作曼姬的弟弟了,”Good morning, Ning. Glad to meet you, too.”然后也就不太在意田宁了。
“Maggie, what are you looking for?”看来这位Bill很是想陪着曼姬。
“I’m just looking around… you know, the jewelry and stuff.”曼姬应付着回答。
“Jewelry? I’d like to have a look as well. Do you mind?”这Bill也假装要看看珠宝什么的,不过就是想缠一缠曼姬。
曼姬也很是为难,瞥了一眼田宁,田宁也不好说什么,摸了一下自己的鼻尖,装着看向一旁。
“Sure Bill, but I can only stay a little while more.”
“Perfect. Lets go then.” Bill兴高采烈地和曼姬一起走向珠宝柜台,田宁只好跟在后面。
在珠宝区看了没多一会儿,Bill就想给曼姬买下一对耳环。
这对翡翠耳环属于中档价格,差不多两万晶石,曼姬当然不愿意Bill给她买。
“No Bill, appreciate very much, but I can buy them myself.”曼姬坚持着自己买。
“Maggie, it would be my best day if you would wear this pretty pair of ea
ings as a gift from me.” Bill这话儿说的也是够甜的。
田宁知道这Bill对自己的太太还有对Cynthia那德行,心里清楚地很,他无非是把曼姬当作是下一个猎艳的目标了。
他有些不耐烦了,凑了过去,”Don’t wo
y, I’ll buy them for my sister. Thank you.”
Bill这会儿一直就是把田宁当作一个孩子,没怎么理他,这会儿听田宁说他要给曼姬买这对耳环,不仅多打量了田宁一眼。
田宁此时还是穿着自己在昆嵛山城买的衣服,显然远远上不了Bill的档次,Bill眼里一丝鄙夷闪过,”Ning, you want to buy them for your sister?”一副田宁就买不起的架势。
曼姬开始后悔刚开始没有干脆拒绝Bill,带着田宁离开了。
田宁从乡下刚来省城,哪来的两万晶石买耳坠儿啊。
“No, I can’t buy these ea
ings for my sister.”田宁摇了摇头,Bill一听也是微微摇了摇头,就知道你也买不起,打什么岔啊,扫兴。
“My sister deserves better than this.”田宁接着说到。
Bill差一点一个趔趄,没听错吧,这田宁说的意思是曼姬应该戴更好的?!他是想给曼姬买更好的?