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They both thought #&,~5
that a sudden feeling had united them [pX cKN
This certainty is beautiful, V i<6i0
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. ,u S)N6'b6
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They thought they didn't know each other, '4)4* 3z,
nothing had ever happened between them. 3DOc,}nI~@
These streets, these stairs, this corridors, s)~Wcp'+M:
they could have passed each other long ago $J9/AFzO"
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I would like to ask them, Y$0K}`{
if they can remember - r*f:%epB%
perhaps in a revolving door d$B+xW
face to face one day? WXFCe@
A "sorry" in the crowd? 3eN(Sw@p
"Wrong number" on the phone? 4Ul*`/d
- but I know the answer. -'rb+<v
No, they don't remember. hh8U/dVk*
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How surprised they would be D!rD-e
for such a long time already "Tnmn@
fate has been playing with them. rYO~/N
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Not quite yet ready 4vyJ<b
to change into destiny, )^7- qy
which brings them nearer and yet further, xp%LXxj
barriering their path [B@R(z=H
and suppressing a laugh, L*zfZ&
leaped aside. g:2\S=
There were signs, indications, Cig!3
but maybe just undecipherable. 48LzI@H&
Three years ago, perhaps
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or even last Tuesday, 4XNkto
this leaf flying seiE2F[
from one shoulder to another? I<!,_$:
Something was dropped and then picked up. c F}9ldc
Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished HY,VJxR[
into childhood bushes? |vY|jaV}
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There were handles, door bells, j$Vtd&
where, on the trace of a hand, >K*TgG6!X
another hand was placed; rnQ9uNAu
suitcases next to one another in the ,
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left luggage. )F m'i&F_
Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, } QpyU%
suddenly erased after waking. sfR0wEqI
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Every beginning rq|>z .
is only a sequel, after all, 9
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and the book of fate 9d8U@=
is always just half open.
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他们都以为 k(dNHT
是那瞬间的感觉 $j&2bO5M
将他们结合在一起 O4T_p=Xc
这种确定的感觉很美 N:UA+
但那种不确定的感觉 ^3ysY24 Q
却更加妙不可言 Kgb<uXk
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 ZmZ7E]c
也许从来没有发生过任何联系 r?}L^bK
但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 -z'6.IcO
或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 &?M'(` ~
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我想问问他们 $O, IXA
是否记得在某个回转门 7%yP5c
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那个面对面的瞬间? QA#Jx
拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? hEAP,)>F
或者电话里的一句「打错了」? zfK3$|
但我已经知道答案了 2YpJ4.
不,他们并不记得 e89IT*
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他们一定会十分惊讶 7vEZb.~4z
原来 #.|MV}6rQ
运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 7-c3^5gn{
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但这运气 2fG[q3`
却还没有成为命运 K!;>/3Y2-
它曾让他们如此接近 0b+End#mp
却又让他们擦肩而过 J>^KQ
阻断他们之间的联系 e@L?jBj8m
又忍着邪恶的笑意 %J:2y
跳着跑开了 q@}tv=}
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运气也曾经给过他们暗示 ;xjw'%n,
但这暗示也许过于深奥 J4jL%5t
可能在三年前 s`o_ER
或者就在上个星期二 =:Lc-y >
不是就有一片落叶 H~~>ut6`
从他的肩上飘到她的肩上? ::!{f+Up
一个人的东西曾经掉落 &u0on)E
又被另一个人拣起来 kx07Ium
谁知道呢 #RP7?yGM,
也许就是儿时树丛中的那个小皮球 L%fJH_$_s
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某个门把手上 XZ_vbYTj
或者某个门铃上 Jl{g"N{2u'
两个人的手 e'&<DE)
也许曾经放在同一个位置 Pql;5
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两个人的包 7-[^0qS
也许曾经挨着放在行李架上 U&L?IT=x
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也许两个人曾经做过同样的梦 @mu=7_$U
只是第二天早上起来 D]hwG0Chd
却忘掉了 ItwJL`
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每一次开始 dPyZzMes=
也许 ){"-J&@?
都只是一种继续 7hl,dtn7
而两个人之间的故事 ' O d_:]
却永远只写了一半 we2D!Ywr
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