In a minute Melanie was in the kitchen, her table napkin in her hand, anxiety in her face.

不一会儿，媚兰来到了厨房里，她手里还拿着餐巾，满脸焦急的神色。

They went into a restaurant, where he ordered dinner, but hardly touched his own share, and remained obstinately silent, crumbling the bread over the cloth, and fidgeting with the fringe of his table napkin.

他们走进一家餐馆，他在那里点了晚餐，但几乎不碰自己的那份，而且顽固地保持沉默，把面包在布上碾碎，并摆弄着餐巾的边缘。