669小说网>纳尼亚传奇1狮子、女巫和魔衣橱 mp4 > chater what cy fund there（第2页）
chater what cy fund there（第2页）
“It’snogoodnow，youknow，”saidtheFaun，layingdownitsfluteandshakingitsheadatherverysorrowfully．
“Nogood？”saidLucy，jumpingupandfeelingratherfrightened．“Whatdoyoumean？I’vegottogohomeatonce。Theotherswillbewonderingwhathashappenedtome．”Butamomentlatersheasked，“Mr。Tumnus！Whateveristhematter？”fortheFaun’sbrowneyeshadfilledwithtearsandthenthetearsbegantricklingdownitscheeks，andsoontheywererunningofftheendofitsnose；andatlastitcovereditsfacewithitshandsandbegantohowl．
“Mr。Tumnus！Mr。Tumnus！”saidLucyingreatdistress。“Don’t！Don’t！Whatisthematter？Aren’youwell？DearMr。Tumnus，dotellmewhatiswrong。”ButtheFauncontinuedsobbingasifitsheartwouldbreak．AndevenwhenLucywentoverandputherarmsroundhimandlenthimherhandkerchief，hedidnotstop．Hemerelytookthehandkerchiefandkeptonusingit，wringingitoutwithbothhandswheneveritgottoowettobeanymoreuse，sothatpresentlyLucywasstandinginadamppatch。
“Mr。Tumnus！”bawledLucyinhisear，shakinghim．“Dostop．Stopitatonce！Yououghttobeashamedofyourself，agreatbigFaunlikeyou．Whatonearthareyoucryingabout？”
“Oh-oh-oh！”sobbedMr。Tumnus，“I’mcryingbecauseI’msuchabadFaun．”
“Idon’tthinkyou’reabadFaunatall，”saidLucy．“IthinkyouareaverygoodFaun．YouarethenicestFaunI’veevermet．”
“Oh-oh-youwouldn’tsaythatifyouknew，”repliedMr。Tumnusbetweenhissobs．“No，I’mabadFaun．Idon’tsupposethereeverwasaworseFaunsincethebeginningoftheworld．”
“Butwhathaveyoudone？”askedLucy．
“Myoldfather，now，”saidMr。Tumnus；“that’shispictureoverthemantelpiece．Hewouldneverhavedoneathinglikethis．”
“Athinglikewhat？”saidLucy．
“LikewhatI’vedone，”saidtheFaun．“TakenserviceundertheWhiteWitch．That’swhatIam．I’minthepayoftheWhiteWitch．”
“TheWhiteWitch？Whoisshe？”
“Why，itisshethathasgotallNarniaunderherthumb．It’sshethatmakesitalwayswinter．AlwayswinterandneverChristmas；thinkofthat！”
“Howawful！”saidLucy．“Butwhatdoesshepayyoufor？”
“That’stheworstofit，”saidMr。Tumnuswithadeepgroan．“I’makidnapperforher，that’swhatIam．Lookatme，DaughterofEve．WouldyoubelievethatI’mthesortofFauntomeetapoorinnocentchildinthewood，onethathadneverdonemeanyharm，andpretendtobefriendlywithit，andinviteithometomycave，allforthesakeoflullingitasleepandthenhandingitovertotheWhiteWitch？”
“No，”saidLucy．“I’msureyouwouldn’tdoanythingofthesort．”
“ButIhave，”saidtheFaun．
“Well，”saidLucyratherslowly（forshewantedtobetruthfulandyetnotbetoohardonhim），“well，thatwasprettybad．Butyou’resosorryforitthatI’msureyouwillneverdoitagain．”
“DaughterofEve，don’tyouunderstand？”saidtheFaun。“Itisn’tsomethingIhavedone．I’mdoingitnow，thisverymoment．”
“Whatdoyoumean？”criedLucy，turningverywhite．
“Youarethechild，”saidTumnus．“IhadordersfromtheWhiteWitchthatifeverIsawaSonofAdamoraDaughterofEveinthewood，Iwastocatchthemandhandthemovertoher．AndyouarethefirstI’veevermet．AndI’vepretendedtobeyourfriendanaskedyoutotea，andallthetimeI’vebeenmeaningtowaittillyouwereasleepandthengoandtellHer．”
“Oh，butyouwon’t，Mr。Tumnus，”saidLucy．“Yowon’t，willyou？Indeed，indeedyoureallymustn’t．”
“AndifIdon’t，”saidhe，beginningtocryagain“she’ssuretofindout．Andshe’llhavemytailcutoffandmyhornssawnoff，andmybeardpluckedout，andshe’llwaveherwandovermybeautifulclovehoofsandturnthemintohorridsolidhoofslikewretchedhorse’s．Andifsheisextraandspeciallyangryshe’llturnmeintostoneandIshallbeonlystatueofaFauninherhorriblehouseuntilthefourthronesatCairParavelarefilled——andgoodnessknowswhenthatwillhappen，orwhetheritwilleverhappenatall．”
“I’mverysorry，Mr。Tumnus，”saidLucy．“Butpleaseletmegohome．”
“OfcourseIwill，”saidtheFaun．“OfcourseI’vegotto。Iseethatnow．Ihadn’tknownwhatHumanswerelikebeforeImetyou。OfcourseIcan’tgiveyouuptotheWitch；notnowthatIknowyou．Butwemustbeoffatonce．I’llseeyoubacktothelamp-post．IsupposeyoucanfindyourownwayfromtherebacktoSpareOomandWarDrobe？”
