I, the
I, the Unspeakable
作者：Sheldon, Walter J., 1917-1996; Marchetti, Louis, 1920-1992 [Illustrator]
体例：题 章数：43
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共 43 题- I, the Unspeakable
- By WALT SHELDON
- Illustrated by LOUIS MARCHETTI
- Everything came back in a rush--
- I didn't know what would happen and almost didn't care.
- II
- I switched it off.
- I looked that way and my heart went into free fall.
- She put a handsteno on the desk top and said, "Name? Address? Post?"
- I froze. I stood there and stared at her.
- She looked up and said, "Well?"
- I gave her my address and she recorded that.
- She said, "And your name?"
- I took a deep breath and told her.
- I pronounced it. "Lara. Lah-rah. That's beautiful. Fits you, too."
- I groaned. "But I'm already in the highest E.A.C.!"
- She looked amused. "What did you say your E.A.C. was?"
- III
- I woke writhing and in a sweat again.
- He nodded. "Yup. Habitual nonconforms. About as bad as they come."
- I told him.
- I found a shaft and went topside.
- I awoke to the sound of shooting.
- IV
- I don't know.
- I said, "I'm sitting here."
- Apollo stepped forward and held out his hand. "Your tag."
- Apollo said, "See anybody pass by here?"
- I shook my head. "I haven't seen anyone for several hours."
- I think one of them kicked me in the groin before I lost consciousness.
- I couldn't be sure. I couldn't be sure of anything.
- Apollo said, "Shut up. Not yet. We got to interview him first."
- I said, "Lousy. And you?"
- I still didn't say anything.
- I said, "I don't understand what you're talking about."
- He wasn't smiling any more. "Do you really expect me to believe that?"
- I stared after him and fought back my sudden nausea.
- I looked at the shining ceiling.
- I lay there.
- I was lying there, so I went on lying there.
- I said, "Where are we--?"
- I said, "May I talk now?"
- I heard Lara repeat it before the momentary blackout came.