赵婉仪上前一步,同样用英语回答:
“Mrs. Lyonne, this is my granddaughter Wen Qing. Her medical skills surpass my own. Please allow her to examine the patient—only to examine, not to treat.”(Lyonne夫人,这位是我的孙女文清,她的医术在我之上,请让她为病人检查一下,只检查,不治病。)
Lyonne夫人目光落在文清脸上,见她只是为二十出头的东方姑娘,眼底闪过怀疑:
“She barely looks twenty. Are you certain her skill exceeds yours?”(她看起来只有二十岁出头,你确定她的医术在你之上)
文清没有急着辩解,把药箱放在床头柜后,抬眼直视对方,用标准伦敦腔轻声说道:
“Madam, please calm yourself. Let me explain his condition; then you can decide whether to trust me.”(夫人,您先冷静下来。我说一下病情,之后,您再决定是否要相信我)
Lyonne夫人怔了一瞬,那口标准的伦敦腔比自己说了三十多年的母语还溜。她下意识的点了点头,等她回过来,已经晚了。
文清先看了一眼利西安德,如果不是事先知道他是E国的贵族,单看外貌,皮肤比华国人有一些白,黑发,微卷,竟与华国人有几分相似。
“Does your husband have trouble stopping bleeding? Most hemostatics don't work on him— even a small cut can keep bleeding for hours.”(你的先生是不是止血困