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Mr. Holmes?
福尔摩斯先生
Heather Vanowen.
希瑟·佛农
This is Earl Wheeler, my C.F.O..
这位是艾尔·维勒,公司财务总监
We were told you work with the police.
听说您为警方工作
I'm their consultant1.
我是他们的顾问
This is Miss Watson.
这位是华生小姐
She is my consultant, slash2 housekeep3.
她是我的顾问兼打理家务
So, how can we help you today?
那么,请问您今天来有何贵干
Well, you can start by telling us
你可以先跟我们说说
who maybe have wanted to blow you up in 2008.
谁可能想在2008年把你炸死
太令我震惊了
I-I saw the story on the news this morning.
我早上在新闻里看到了报道
I knew that was our old office space, but...
我知道那是我们以前办公的地方,但...
I never would have guessed that that bomb was meant for us.
我万万没想到炸弹是用来对付我们的
So you honestly think it was just
你们真觉得炸弹
sitting there this whole time?
这些年一直安安稳稳地被放在那里吗
The police think it was tucked into an air vent5.
警方认为,它是被塞在通风管道里的
If that part of the building's climate control system
如果大楼里控制那个区域的温度系统
had never needed repair ...
从没出过故障
and judging by this morning's events, it didn't...
而且从今早的爆炸看,它确实没有
it could have gone undiscovered indefinitely.
炸弹完全有可能无限期地遗留在那
Okay, but why this morning?
好吧,那为什么是今早
Why'd it go off after all this time?
为什么过了这么久才爆炸
The bomb was detonated by a pager.
炸弹是被一个呼机引爆的
In 2008, the company that made that pager
2008年,制造那个呼机的公司
had no signal towers
在你们旧办公室周围的
within 42 blocks of your old offices.
42个街区以内都没有信号塔
但在2010年,他们在
a new tower a mere7 three blocks away.
仅仅3个街区以外的地方建了个新的信号塔
So the bomb didn't detonate in 2008
所以炸弹在2008年没有引爆
because the call couldn't go through.
是因为当时没通信号
The question is: Who built the device,
现在的问题是,谁制造了炸弹
and what may they have had against your company?
他们要对付你们公司的动机是什么
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consultant
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stunned
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