“BUSHIDE，”QIAOJINGDAO，“CONGWOJIAJINLUJIADENEIYITIANKAISHI，WOJIUNANIDANGWOQINBA，SUOYIWOCONGLAIMEIYOUFANGGUONI。ZHISHIWOZHEIGERENBIJIAOHAIXIU，ZONGJUEDEYOUXIEHUATISHINVRENZHIJIANDE，BUFANGBIANHEBANILIAO。”

　　“YAOBUSHITAMAMEIZAILE，WOYEBUHUIGENNILIAONEIXIEDE。”

　　“WOZHIDAODE。”

　　“NIGENAHUAYOUQUYIYUANZUOGUOJIANCHAMA？”

　　“HAIMEI，”QIAOJINGDAO，“WOGENMINGHUADOUSHIBAOZHESUIYUANDETAIDU，SUOYIZANSHIMEIYOUXIANGGUOQUYIYUANZUOJIANCHA。ERQIEZAIMEIYOUJIEHUNZHIQIAN，MINGHUATADOUSHI……TADOUSHI……”

　　“DOUSHISHENME？”

　　BEIGONGGONGZHEIMEYIWEN，QIAOJINGDANGJIYAOLEYAOTOU。

　　“AI!”

　　TANLEKOUQIHOU，LUPINGDANGJIPAILEXIADATUI。

　　ZAIYAOLEYAOTOUDEQIANTIXIA，LUPINGDAO：“WONANIDANGNVERKANDAI，DANNIHAISHIXIANGFANGZEIYIYANGFANGZHEWO。”

　　“BA!”YOUXIEZHEJIDEQIAOJINGMANGDAO，“MEIZHEISHI!”

　　“NEINIWEISHENMESHUOYIBANJIUBUWANGXIASHUOLE？”

　　“WOWANGJIZHENGFANLE，WOQUBAFANZHENGXIAQU。”

　　RENGXIAZHEIHUA，YOUXIEJINGHUANGDEQIAOJINGDANGJIWANGCHUFANGZOUQU。

　　QIAOJINGGANGGANGSHIXIANGSHUOZAIMEIYOUJIEHUNZHIQIAN，TAZHANGFUDOUSHIYOUDAITAO，SUOYIHUAIBUSHANGSHIZHENGCHANGDE。KEMIANDUIGONGGONG，QIAOJINGSHUOBUCHUKOU。DANRUGUOMIANDUIDESHIPOPO，TAXINGXUNENGSHUODECHUKOU。NAPALUPINGSHITAGONGGONG，DANLUPINGBIJINGSHIGENANREN，SUOYIYOUXIEHUATASHIBULUNRUHEYESHUOBUCHUKOUDE。

　　ZOUJINCHUFANG，QIAOJINGZONGSUANSHISONGLEYIKOUQI。

　　KAISHIZHENGFANHOU，QIAOJINGYIJIUMEIYOUZOUCHUCHUFANG，YINWEITADANXINGONGGONGHUIGENTALIAOYIXIEGUOYUYINMIDESHIER。

　　QIAOJINGZHANZAIZAOTAIQIANFADAIZHIJI，LUPINGYIJINGZOUDAOLECHUFANGMENKOU。

　　KANZHEERXIFUNEIQIAOTINGDEPIGU，LUPINGDOUYOUXIEKOUGANSHEZAODE。

　　ZHENSHISHIHEHOURUDEMEITUNA!

　　ANANGANKAIZHIHOU，LUPINGDAO：“XIAOJING，MINGTIANAHUATAJIUYAOCHUCHALE，DAOSHIHOUWOBANGUOLAIPEIZHENI。”

　　TINGDAOGONGGONGZHEIHUA，QIAOJINGHUANGMANGZHUANGUOSHEN。

　　“BUYONGLE，”QIAOJINGMANGDAO，“WOYIGERENMEIWENTIDE。”

　　“LIANGGERENYOUGEZHAOYING。”

　　“ZHENBUYONG。”

　　“ZHEISHIWOYIJINGGENAHUASHUOHAOLE。”

　　TINGDAOZHEIHUA，QIAOJINGDUNSHISHUOBUCHUHUALAI，SUOYITAZHIHAOMOMODIANLEDIANTOU。

　　DUOKANLEERXIFUJIYAN，LUPINGZHEICAIJIXUZUOZAISHAFASHANG。

　　YUEGUOERSHIFENZHONG，LUMINGHUAHUIDAOLEJIAZHONG。

　　DAIZHANGFUJIANGGUAZIHUASHENGZHILEIDEFANGZAICANZHUOSHANG，QIAOJINGJIANGZHANGFUJIAOJINLEZHUWOSHI。

　　ZHIJIEJIANGZHANGFULADAOCHUANGQIAN，QIAOJINGBIANXIAOSHENGWENDAO：“NIJIAOTAZHUZHEIBIAN？”

　　“NIBUTONGYI？”“WOJUEDEWOYIGERENMEIWENTI。”

　　“HAISHIRANGWOBAYEZHUZAIZHEIBIANBA，”LUMINGHUADAO，“YAOSHIJIALIYOUZEI，NIYIGERENGENBENYINGFUBUGUOLAI。YOUWOBAZAIDEHUA，TAZHISHAONENGBAZEIJIZHUAZHU。ERQIEZAIZHENGCHANGQINGKUANGXIA，TAJIUSHIYINGGAIZHUZAIZHEIBIANDE。WOMENJIEHUNZHIHOU，TASHIXIANGRANGWOMENLIANGGEANXINGUOERRENSHIJIE，SUOYICAIBANDAOWAIMIANQUZHU，ZHEISHINIYINGGAIHAIJIDEBA？”

　　“WODANGRANJIDE，ZHISHI……ZHISHI……”

　　“ZHISHISHENME？”

　　“WOZONGJUEDENIBATA……”

　　JIANQIZIYUYANYOUZHI，LUMINGHUAMANGWENDAO：“WOBAZENMELE？”

　　“WOYEBUZHIDAOGAIZENMESHUO，”XIANDEYOUXIEKUMENDEQIAOJINGDAO，“QISHIWOBUXIANGSHUOTADEHUAIHUA，DANZAINIXIANGRANGTAZHUZAIZHEIBIANDEQIANTIXIA，WOZHINENGSHUOCHULAILE。WOTINGRENSHUOGUO，SHUONIBADESHENGHUOQISHIBUZENMEJIANDIAN，HAIYOUQUZHAOGUOXIAOJIE。”

　　WEIXINGUANZHUGONGZHONGHAOXIAOJIEQIUSE，GENGDUOJINGCAI