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that a sudden feeling had united them N,
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This certainty is beautiful, C?= P
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. V8wKAj
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They thought they didn't know each other, >'xGp7}y
nothing had ever happened between them. /c-r
These streets, these stairs, this corridors, hj$e|arB
they could have passed each other long ago A@D2+fS
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I would like to ask them, Ev2HGU [
if they can remember - KdUnD4d
perhaps in a revolving door ]I.n\2R]om
face to face one day? Za7q$7F7Bc
A "sorry" in the crowd? G #T<`>T
"Wrong number" on the phone?
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- but I know the answer. he -Ji
No, they don't remember. rgf# wH%hN
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How surprised they would be M9f?q.Bv
for such a long time already 'snn~{hG
fate has been playing with them. s (LT
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to change into destiny, ?Xo*1Z =
which brings them nearer and yet further, Dbaf0
barriering their path !.<T"8BUpv
and suppressing a laugh, J3b4cxm
leaped aside. %F9{EXJy
There were signs, indications, p|/j4@-h
but maybe just undecipherable. $W42vjr4
Three years ago, perhaps b*mKei
or even last Tuesday, iH2n.M
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this leaf flying W*:,m8wk
from one shoulder to another? 's!-80sd
Something was dropped and then picked up. N_Af3R1_
Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished G>Em!4h
into childhood bushes? Dli^2hD
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There were handles, door bells, a>B[5I5
where, on the trace of a hand, q 'a
another hand was placed; a)! g7u
suitcases next to one another in the k)FmDX
left luggage. xaKst
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Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, Zx?b<"k
suddenly erased after waking. yISD/
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Every beginning <;t)6:N\
is only a sequel, after all, cQZ652F9
and the book of fate 3Gr&p6
is always just half open. ]y)Q!J )Q
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他们都以为 {- 63/z
是那瞬间的感觉 4DO/rtkVq
将他们结合在一起 H.O(*Q=
这种确定的感觉很美 g42R 'E%
但那种不确定的感觉 ?&h3P8
却更加妙不可言 )3z]f2
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 f!-Sz/ c#
也许从来没有发生过任何联系 c8QnN:n
但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 8h?X!2Nq
或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 ~k4W<
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我想问问他们 s"0b%0?A
是否记得在某个回转门 .)8
那个面对面的瞬间? t&814Uf&\
拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? #Y,A[Y5jX
或者电话里的一句「打错了」? {B yn{?w
但我已经知道答案了 Gbd?%{Xc-
不,他们并不记得 i@<~"~>]7
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他们一定会十分惊讶 g^o_\hp
原来 c%YDt`
运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 2A$0CUMb
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但这运气 :+kUkb-/
却还没有成为命运 5(}H
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它曾让他们如此接近 {>.>7{7
却又让他们擦肩而过 D$_8rHc\A
阻断他们之间的联系 'rV2Bt,
又忍着邪恶的笑意 "zZ&n3=@
跳着跑开了 dV$!JTsd
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运气也曾经给过他们暗示 f
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但这暗示也许过于深奥 ~{
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可能在三年前 [w%#<5h
或者就在上个星期二 W:ixzpQ
不是就有一片落叶 pa]
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从他的肩上飘到她的肩上? -v*x V;[
一个人的东西曾经掉落 \FI^Vk
又被另一个人拣起来 ^~I @
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谁知道呢 X"J%R/f
也许就是儿时树丛中的那个小皮球 iE{Oit^aG
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某个门把手上 E2yz=7sv5
或者某个门铃上 V/UB9)i+
两个人的手 px&=((Z7>
也许曾经放在同一个位置 iH _"W+dq
两个人的包 A[Cg/
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也许曾经挨着放在行李架上 anZIB
甚至 3GWrn,f
也许两个人曾经做过同样的梦 >DmRP7v
只是第二天早上起来 &@'V\5G
却忘掉了 KS>Fl->
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每一次开始 .5k^f5a
也许 &(\@sxAyZ
都只是一种继续 s#Q_Gu
而两个人之间的故事 ) hPVX()O!
却永远只写了一半 G+Ei#:W,
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