而海蒂呢，她也尖叫了。
“为什么不呢？”哈蒂姑妈问。
"Yes, you have," Hattie insisted.
“是的，你们见过，”海蒂坚持说道。
“慢点儿，海蒂，”我说。
In these dreams, Hattie didn't exist.
在这些梦中，海蒂并不存在。
"But we didn't do anything," Hattie whispered.
“可我们什么也没做，”海蒂悄声说。
But Matthew pulled away from Hattie with an easy grin.
但是马修轻松地笑着，从海蒂那儿脱开身。
Hattie didn't slow until she reached our kitchen door.
海蒂一直走到我们家厨房门前才慢了下来。
Hattie must have gotten word to Matthew without my noticing.
海蒂一定趁我不注意的时候给马修递了话。
HATTIE MET HIM behind the dye vats, and me, I was forced to come along.
海蒂和他在染缸后会面，还有我。我来是迫不得已。
At his brother's laugh, Matthew beamed, and Hattie loosened her grip on my wrist.
听见他兄弟的笑声，马修微笑了，海蒂松开了我的手腕。
Stuck together like we are, Hattie and I often go without speaking for hours on end.
我和海蒂彼此困守，常常会连续几小时不说话。
I'd looked through that book many times, whenever I could persuade Hattie to disobey.
那本书我看过很多次，只要能够劝说海蒂违反规定我就看。
Before I knew it, he'd lifted Hattie up on her toes, and her breath escaped in a puff.
还没等我知道，他就把海蒂脚尖离地举了起来，她吐出了一口气。
Hattie hid her face as I twirled the crow round and round, made it dance on its string.
海蒂藏起脸来，而我一圈圈转着那只乌鸦，让它在挂着的那根绳子上舞动。
The midwives heaved us out together, for I could not let Hattie free, nor could she let me.
助产士把我们一起抛了起来，因为我无法放海蒂自由，海蒂也放不了我。
Perhaps I shouldn’t have been surprised that, guileless as she seemed, Hattie had tricks too.
也许我不该对此诧异，她看上去老实巴交，其实也有自己的一套。
“I want to walk homeward, ” I said, but Hattie ignored this, starting on again, slower this time.
“我要面向回家走，”我说。但是海蒂并不理会，又迈开了步子，这次慢了些。
Hattie shifted to the side, so that both of us could look at him equally just by turning our heads.
海蒂移到边上，这样我们俩就同样都只要转转头就能看着他了。
HATTIE MARCHED ME away from the dye-factory yard, through a mile of forest, all the way to our land.
海蒂拽着我离开了染厂大院，穿过一英里森林，一气儿走回了我们家的地盘。
When Hattie heard me suck in a breath, she broke away from Matthew's kiss and whipped her head round.
海蒂一听见我深吸了口气，立刻从马修的亲吻中脱身出来，猛然转头。
If we were cursed, then Hattie was my comfort against despair, and I was her protection against cruelty.
如果我们是被诅咒的，那么海蒂就是我面对绝望时的安慰，而我则是她面对残忍时的保护。
Hattie had seen and closed the book's cover with the tip of her finger, as if she could hardly stand to touch it.
海蒂看见了，拈起指尖合上了书，就好像碰它一下她都受不了。
HATTIE and I are identical right down to our freckled shoulders, fat pinky toes, and the comb-eating snarls in our hair.
海蒂和我模样完全一样，布满雀斑的肩膀、肥胖粉红的脚趾头，还有极难梳理的乱发。
And so, Hattie stayed stuck, halfway down that jelly tunnel, no matter how forcefully the midwives commanded our mother to push.
就这样，无论那些助产士怎么逼迫着命令母亲使劲，海蒂都进退不得，停在那个胶状软道的半路上。
I assumed he'd been forced here to meet Hattie, so I wasn't prepared when, with a little ta-dah! Of her arms, Hattie presented me.
我猜想他是被逼着到这儿来见见海蒂的，因此海蒂用她的胳膊示意着“来喽！”，并且引荐我时，我毫无准备。
With Mother sleeping upstairs, Father at the factory, and Hattie fixed on her lesson book, I'd been the only one who had seen him.
母亲在楼上睡觉，父亲在厂里，海蒂在专注地看她的课本，只有我瞧见了他。
Hattie and I, we'd started out with fire, and I liked to think that maybe Lester had been dreaming again the night that we were born.
海蒂和我，我们则与火同生，我喜欢这么想：也许莱斯特在我们出生的那天晚上又在做梦。
I trail with perfectly placed backward steps, looking at the world after Hattie has passed it, which makes it a little friendlier somehow.
我倒退脚步跟行自如，打量着海蒂路过的世界，她的经过不知怎么使它变得友好些了。
Oblivious, Hattie would march steadily forward, and I felt like I was waving out the back window of an automobile that was bearing me away.
海蒂一点儿没注意到，还是稳步向前，我觉得自己像在一辆载着我离去的汽车中从后窗向外挥手。
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