Sometimes I almost cry and say it's for no reason, but my heart knows better.

有时我潸然欲泣，说这样不成道理，但我瞒不了自己的心。

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Poor little Laura, my baby, to whom I had told everything about Dean, began almost to cry. "Oh, we shouldn't let him go like this.What'll we do?"

可怜的小劳拉，我的宝贝，我曾经把狄恩的一切都告诉过她，这时她几乎要哭了：“噢，我们不能让他就这么走。”

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I began to cry almost at once.

我立即开始哭泣，哭得满脸泪花。

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Poor little Laura, my baby, to whom I had told everything about Dean, began almost to cry."Oh, we shouldn't let him go like this.What'll we do?"

可怜的小劳拉，我的宝贝，我曾经把狄恩的一切都告诉过她，这时她几乎要哭了：“噢，我们不能让他就这么走“

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"I thought at one point he was going to cry, it was almost child like, he was squeezing his face as a child would to produce tears", she said.

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