最坏的情况（The Worst Situation）

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最坏的情况（theworstsituation）

atthatnight,fatherwasverytiredandwentintosleepsoonwithhisthunderingsnore.motherstillkeptherselfbusyandwentbedatmidnight.asusual,shelayonbedtoplotherworkingplantomorrowanddimlywenttosleeplater.

suddenly,afaintsoundfromladderawakedher.sheboostedupherstrengthandfoundathiefwassilentlyingdownwithabundleoflitincenseonhand.withconstantincensesshakingtofindhisway,hepassedthelivingroomanddirectlywenttothemainhallasswiftasacat.

“hereisathief!”motherawakedmyfatherinundertone.“what!”hewokeupwithastartandletoutacry.however,whenhefoundtheopeneddoorandthedarknessbehind,heimmediatelywentintoapanic.hislegswereshiveringandcouldn’tmove.hehadtoholdabambooknightandswattedonthedesk.“whatadamnable….thief!howdare….youare…..tosteal…..mypossessions!”fathershoutedwithashiverytone.

thethiefknewwellmyfather’sinwardweaknessandpletelyignoredhim.hewastoobusyhelpinghimselftomoneytonoticeanywarming.tounlockthisdeadlock,mymotherrealizedtheurgentneedofother’ssupport.“help!”“helpustocatchthethief!”shewasshoutingagainandagain.

thenoisewokeuponeofmyneighborsnextdoor,deafgrocery’slandlady.sheawokeherhusbandloudly:“getupquickly,deafman!ourneighborisstolen!”shesaid.thedeafmanrushedtothestreetandblockedourmaingate,“howdareareyourguy!eoutandfighttome!iamchallengingyourdevil.”heshoutedwithashoulderpoleshakingonhands.

heardabraveshoutingandmetallihugging,thethiefthoughthehadbeenbesiegedbypoliceandhastilyfledfromthebackdoor.