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Stephen King
“Huh (а/что)?”
“You come over all shivery (ты весь дрожишь;
“I'm okay (я в порядке),” I said. “Thanks again (еще раз спасибо).” I slammed the door of the pickup (я захлопнул дверь пикапа) and went up the wide walk past the line of parked wheelchairs gleaming in the moonlight (и пошел по широкой дорожке мимо ряда припаркованных кресел-каталок, поблескивающих в лунном свете;
I walked to the information desk (я подошел к информационной стойке), reminding myself that I had to look surprised when they told me she was dead (напоминая себе, что я должен выглядеть удивленным, когда мне скажут, что она умерла), had to look surprised, they'd think it was funny if I didn't (должен выглядеть удивленным, они подумают, что странно, если я не буду)… or maybe they'd just think I was in shock. (или, может быть, они подумают, что я в шоке)… or that we didn't get along (или что мы не ладили;
I was so deep in these thoughts that I didn't at first grasp what the woman behind the desk had told me (я был так глубоко погружен в эти мысли, что сначала не понял, что говорила мне женщина за стойкой;
information ["Infq'meIS(q)n], surprise [sq'praIz], repeat [rI'pJt]
“Son?” the man driving the pickup asked. “You all right?”
“Huh?”
“You come over all shivery. I'm okay,” I said. “Thanks again.” I slammed the door of the pickup and went up the wide walk past the line of parked wheelchairs gleaming in the moonlight.
I walked to the information desk, reminding myself that I had to look surprised when they told me she was dead, had to look surprised, they'd think it was funny if I didn't... or maybe they'd just think I was in shock… or that we didn't get along… or…
I was so deep in these thoughts that I didn't at first grasp what the woman behind the desk had told me. I had to ask her to repeat it.
“I said that she's in room 487 (я сказала, что она в комнате/палате 487), but you can't go up just now (но вы не можете подняться прямо сейчас). Visiting hours end at nine (часы посещений заканчиваются в девять).”
“But (но)…” I felt suddenly woozy (я внезапно почувствовал головокружение;