"Just sit down here," he said, with a gesture of one hand, and sat down himself upon the stairs. "DO sit down," he said with a sudden testiness as they continued standing. "I know all about this affair. Do please sit down and let us talk. Everybody's gone to bed long ago." "Cheetah!" she said. "Why have you come back like this?" Then at his mute gesture she sat down at his feet. "I wish you would sit down, Easton," he said in a voice of subdued savagery. "Why have you come back?" Sir Philip Easton found his voice to ask.英文原著 · 《The Research Magnificent》