I don't know which of the children first asked me to sign his notebook, but there was a scramble and I was surrounded by a bunch of kids "dying for my autograph."
不知是哪個小傢伙率先拿了本子讓我簽名。於是乎，嘩啦一下子，我的周圍擠滿了「渴求得到我芳名」的小傢伙。