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They both thought (g :p5Rl
that a sudden feeling had united them M/V(5IoP(
This certainty is beautiful, $mco0%$
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. zvv:dC/p<
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They thought they didn't know each other, B'>*[!A
nothing had ever happened between them. bm&87
These streets, these stairs, this corridors, A,~Hlw
they could have passed each other long ago )Du-_Z
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I would like to ask them, ?BCy J
if they can remember - >', y
perhaps in a revolving door ;kaHN;4?
face to face one day? {7Cx#Ewd
A "sorry" in the crowd? >e5zrgV
"Wrong number" on the phone? Q 882B1H
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No, they don't remember. 0rMqWP
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for such a long time already &yH#s
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fate has been playing with them. nR5bs;gk"
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Not quite yet ready ;np_%?is
to change into destiny, i8V0Ty4~N
which brings them nearer and yet further, ]S8LY.Az5
barriering their path n~z\?Y=*
and suppressing a laugh, G=M] 8+h
leaped aside. !awh*Xj6
There were signs, indications, Oo%!>!Lt,
but maybe just undecipherable. 3
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Three years ago, perhaps EHf)^]Z
or even last Tuesday, sV0Z
this leaf flying l%"`{
from one shoulder to another? >.dHt\
Something was dropped and then picked up. 4E"d /
Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished ='/Z;3jt]x
into childhood bushes? {V2bU}5
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There were handles, door bells, M1=_^f=&.
where, on the trace of a hand, zi!#\s^
another hand was placed; t/:w1rw
suitcases next to one another in the O4+F^+qN
left luggage. Rlg#z4m
Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, j)D-BK&+
suddenly erased after waking. 4e%8D`/=M
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is only a sequel, after all, {*=E?oF@
and the book of fate , p0KLU\-
is always just half open. EnscDtf(
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他们都以为 Fe="EDh
是那瞬间的感觉 ?R?Grw)`H
将他们结合在一起 r=csi
这种确定的感觉很美 CM 9P"-
但那种不确定的感觉 i>Iee^_(
却更加妙不可言 7Jx%JgF
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 AUAI3K?
也许从来没有发生过任何联系 d7~j^v)=^
但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 9y+[o
或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 NiTJ}1 l
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我想问问他们 nUqy1(
是否记得在某个回转门 )Xno|$b5Eo
那个面对面的瞬间? X(GV6mJ4
拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? x YT}>#[
或者电话里的一句「打错了」? 3_J>y
但我已经知道答案了 +Jw{qQR/*
不,他们并不记得 WFh@%j
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他们一定会十分惊讶 ;QidDi_s>
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运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 v' 0!= r
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但这运气 b?k4InXh
却还没有成为命运 a%n'%*0
它曾让他们如此接近 PPgW
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却又让他们擦肩而过 >ITEd
阻断他们之间的联系 nO_!:6o".
又忍着邪恶的笑意 }N| \
跳着跑开了 n#>5?W
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运气也曾经给过他们暗示 no3Z\@%
但这暗示也许过于深奥 cj^bh
可能在三年前 &|z|SY]DL
或者就在上个星期二 lM&UFEl-\
不是就有一片落叶 "UpOY
从他的肩上飘到她的肩上? ,eK2I Ao
一个人的东西曾经掉落 q2Rf@nt
又被另一个人拣起来 $`Rxn*}V4#
谁知道呢 #7C6yXb%
也许就是儿时树丛中的那个小皮球 V2QW\2@$
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某个门把手上 EOQaY
或者某个门铃上 C M^r|4K
两个人的手 PHl4 vh#E!
也许曾经放在同一个位置 W+/2c4$F3
两个人的包 w<mqe0
也许曾经挨着放在行李架上 VwC4QK,d;
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也许两个人曾经做过同样的梦 UhBz<>i;!
只是第二天早上起来 n531rkK-
却忘掉了 qu!<lW~c
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每一次开始 'rh\CA/}D
也许 m>O2t-
都只是一种继续 ZZwBOGVU
而两个人之间的故事
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却永远只写了一半 sOC|
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