母亲的伙伴(2)
2023-10-28 来源:百合文库
A gentleman stepped out of the “marble bar” opposite, stood for a moment on the kerb, glanced at his watch and then across at the theatre. He crossed over, and put his hand in his pocket as he reached the pavement.
“Paper, sir?” cried the newsboy. “Here, Y’are, mister---News, Star.”
But “mister” had noticed the woman and walked towards her.
“Paper, sir! Star!” cried the boy, dodging in front; then with a quick glance from “mister’s” face to the newswoman.
“It’s all right, mister! It’s all the same---she’s my mother… Thanks.”
“Paper, sir?” cried the newsboy. “Here, Y’are, mister---News, Star.”
But “mister” had noticed the woman and walked towards her.
“Paper, sir! Star!” cried the boy, dodging in front; then with a quick glance from “mister’s” face to the newswoman.
“It’s all right, mister! It’s all the same---she’s my mother… Thanks.”