A good job, too; for on her way back she hit on a scheme that would turn the hundred and eighty thousand into half a million before it had had time to get cold.

• 艾莱河的这次熄烛行动可谓一箭双雕，因为就在走回床边的路上，她突然想出了一个主意：趁那十八万块钱还没晾凉，把它翻成五十万块钱。