Lesson68Persistent纠缠不休【Text】Icrossedthestreettoavoidmeetinghim,buthesawmeandcamerunningtowardsme
ItwasnousepretendingthatIhadnotseenhim,soIwavedtohim
IneverenjoymeetingNigelDykes
Heneverhasanythingtodo
Nomatterhowbusyyouare,healwaysinsistsoncomingwithyou
Ihadtothinkofawayofpreventinghimfromfollowingmearoundallmorning
'Hello,Nigel,'Isaid
'Fancymeetingyouhere
''Hi,Elizabeth,'Nigelanswered
'Iwasjustwonderinghowtospendthemorning--untilIsawyou
'You'renotbusydoinganything,areyou
''No,notatall,'Ianswered
'I'mgoingto
''Wouldyoumindmycomingwithyou
'heasked,beforeIhadfinishedspeaking
'Notatall,'Ilied,'butI'mgoingtothedentist
''ThenI'llcomewithyou,'heanswered
'There'