Oh no, not Aunt April! I had a bad feeling about it, but I just smiled and said, "Sure, I'll be here."
哦不,不要跟艾谱莉姨妈一起吃饭!我有种不好的感觉,但我只是笑着说:“当然,我会来。”
It was going to be a long night. I got into my car and thought,
这将是一个漫长的夜晚。我上了车,心想,
"I hope Aunt April won't make any trouble at dinner tonight."
“我希望艾谱莉姨妈在今晚的晚餐上不要制造任何麻烦。”
I have been living with my Uncle Jeff for five years. When I was 14 years old, my parents were in a car accident.
我和杰夫叔叔住在一起已经五年了,当我14岁的时候,我的父母出了车祸,
They both died. Aunt April was my mother's older sister. She wanted me to go live with her and her husband.
都去世了,艾谱莉姨妈是我妈妈的姐姐,她想让我和她的家人一起生活。
But my parents' lawyer told us that my mother and father wanted me to go live with Uncle Jeff if anything bad ever happened to them.
但我父母的律师告诉我们,如果他们遇到什么不幸,他们希望我和杰夫叔叔住在一起。
Aunt April was not happy. But I was. I have always liked Uncle Jeff. His wife died before I was born.
艾谱莉姨妈不高兴,但我很开心,我一直喜欢杰夫叔叔,他的妻子在我出生前就去世了。
Since he was single and he didn't like to cook, when my parents were still alive, he would come over to our house for dinner a lot.
因为他是单身,不喜欢做饭,所以当我的父母还活着的时候,他会经常来我家吃晚饭。
He was like a second father to me. Of course, there is nothing wrong with Aunt April.
他就像我第二个父亲。当然,艾普莉姨妈没有什么不好的地方。
She has been an actress for almost 30 years. She was very famous for a long time and she still acts from time to time.
她做了将近30年的演员。她成名已久,还时不时地表演。
She's also very rich. She lives in a big house in Malibu next to the beach and Uncle Jeff and I live in a small house in the middle of town.
她也很富有,住在马里布靠海的一所大房子里,我和杰夫叔叔住在镇中心的一所小房子里。