The Doll 39（文稿） - 英文有声《第43条疤痕》三部曲

Chapter 39 Alone with Lumani, Munroe stepped to the bathroom, returned with a towel, and draped it over his legs in a concession to his modesty.  She squatted again, looked at him eye-to-eye, and this time Lumani didn’t challenge or avoid her gaze,  although gradually his focus moved from her face to her torso and he stared at the jacket. “I hit you,” he said. “And you got right back up.” She stood so that the jacket straightened. Ran her hand along the leather and paused at the hole near her heart.  Allowed him to see it, then spread her fingers and ran them along the front, pausing at each of the hits she’d taken from Tamás. “Fashionable armor,” he said. “Those pieces are very expensive.” She nodded. “I should have demanded the jacket from the beginning,” he said, “together with...