那位老爷子用食指轻轻拍着方向盘。
The old man tapped the steering wheel once with his foreFingers.
老爷子不耐烦地说，“为什么？
老爷子就喜欢饭前喝一口白干儿。
The old man has the habit of drinking a little white wine before meals.
老爷子挥了挥手，“不要讲话。
他秘密派人把老爷子请到会议室里面。
这是老爷子整个下午第一次表现的冷酷。
他当然是，但那不是老爷子要问的问题。
He most certainly did, but that was not what the Don was asking.
老爷子感到有点惊喜，“你知道我是谁？”
The Don was surprised, yet pleased. "You know who I am?" he asked.
老爷子一直到第二天下午都还在想这件事情。
这是我们的老爷子。
答案是肯定的，但是这也不是老爷子要知道的。
Again the answer was yes. But again this was not what the Don meant.
他很少这样但是现在他无法抗拒和老爷子打趣的冲动。
He did it rarely but now he could not resist jesting with the Don.
他会知道老爷子知道的一切事情，或者将近一切事情。
He would know everything the Don knew or nearly everything, all the cells of power.
这同样教给他，他永远都不要指望以后能够做到最顶层来继承老爷子的事业。
It had also taught him that he could never hope to succeed the Don as the head of the family business.
这同样教给他，他永远都不要指望以后能够做到最顶层来继承老爷子的事业。
It had also taught him that he could never hope to succeed the Don as the head of the family business.
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