"She's right," he said. "I'm being a terrible uncle, dragging you into another case."
“她说得对，”杰夫叔叔说|ZjN9,y.P)HMjK2+4&XU。“我是个糟糕的叔叔，让你卷进案子F0*SQLoNZfp。”
"You didn't drag me," I said. "You couldn't keep me out of it if you wanted to.
我说：“不是你让我卷进去的，你也没法替我做决定，
I'm 19. I'm an adult. I can vote. I can make my own decisions."I said.
我19岁，已经成年了，我可以自己决定9Ks*xuJ0&)i_%l2ht7~。”
I was getting angry. I wasn't Aunt April's "baby" and I was tired of being treated like a child.
我生气了Rz_-syw3tC_Z;ZA#。我不是爱普莉姨妈的“孩子”，我厌倦了被当作孩子一样对待~.pA1D^b^zNJz[%。
"Still, if it weren't for me, you wouldn't have seen a dead body and almost been killed in one weekend," he said.
“不过，如果不是我，你就不会看到一具尸体，周末还差点被杀，”杰夫叔叔说i#WBpBkGnkfIzhgSe%6v。
He was getting ready to say more, but he must have seen the look on my face.
他正准备再说些什么，但他一定看到了我脸上的表情kFj)*D)P@%。
"Okay, okay," he said. "We won't argue about it. We'll both try to be more careful.
杰夫叔叔说：“好吧，好吧，我们不要争论了，我们两个人都要尽量小心，
We won't do anybody any good if we can't stay alive to try to solve this case."
如果我们不能活着破了这个案子，我们对任何人都没有好处KS]C6o0-#d5JQ#。”
We said goodnight and we went to bed. I wasn't angry with Uncle Jeff.
我们道了一声晚安就上床睡觉了，我没有生杰夫叔叔的气PaYw]Fi0&Igkq_|sfx(L。
In fact, he was right about everything he said.
事实上，他说的每件事都是对的_Car5Wqm&8H=1%。
But I wasn't going to be taken off the case—not now.
但我现在不打算脱离这个案子@q[FS^XFA-W!wM。
The next morning, I returned Ben's call. He was depressed.
第二天早上，我给本回了电话，他很沮丧1YCtAE2leE。