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They both thought k+&| *!j
that a sudden feeling had united them |[gnWNdR$M
This certainty is beautiful, TK'(\[E
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. Tmq:,.^}
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They thought they didn't know each other, WO]dWO6Mm
nothing had ever happened between them. GeE|&popO
These streets, these stairs, this corridors, (d_{+O"
they could have passed each other long ago m@OgT<E]_
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I would like to ask them, HdVGkv/
if they can remember - k)'c$
perhaps in a revolving door /+%1Kq.hP
face to face one day? #qHo+M$"
A "sorry" in the crowd? g!4"3Dtdg
"Wrong number" on the phone? lv,<[Hw1
- but I know the answer. xEGI'lt
No, they don't remember. 7|\[ipVX:3
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How surprised they would be -]HO8}-Rjs
for such a long time already /8lGP!z
fate has been playing with them. X#IVjc:&L
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Not quite yet ready bc%7-%
to change into destiny, Bx2E9/S3
which brings them nearer and yet further, cvi+AZ=
barriering their path LKtr>u
and suppressing a laugh, J %URg=r
leaped aside. o1QK@@}
There were signs, indications, (q*Za
but maybe just undecipherable. ewD61Y8-
Three years ago, perhaps DtR-NzjB
or even last Tuesday, vV,H@WK
this leaf flying 4>gkXfTF
from one shoulder to another? &H`yDrg6U
Something was dropped and then picked up. -TSn_XE
Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished ="z\
into childhood bushes? 0O|T\E8e
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There were handles, door bells, Q];+?Pu.
where, on the trace of a hand, j8YMod=
another hand was placed; .^fq$7Y}7
suitcases next to one another in the ySL 31%
left luggage. A{Jv`K
Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, -aXV}ZY"
suddenly erased after waking. Cir==7A0
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Every beginning z{7&= $
is only a sequel, after all, x?VX,9;j
and the book of fate 5JBenTt
is always just half open. ym{?vY
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他们都以为 HJ:s)As
是那瞬间的感觉 1}}.e^Tsfr
将他们结合在一起 kzMCI)>"
这种确定的感觉很美 /#GX4&z
但那种不确定的感觉 t:9}~%~
却更加妙不可言 pJ ;J>7Gt
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 EgFV
也许从来没有发生过任何联系
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但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 s=!
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或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 s*>s;S?{|
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我想问问他们 zQMsS
是否记得在某个回转门 >2_BL5<S
那个面对面的瞬间? (_^g:>)Cs
拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? bN`oQ.Z 4
或者电话里的一句「打错了」? bc}U &X<
但我已经知道答案了 1Thr74M
不,他们并不记得 gLa#y
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他们一定会十分惊讶 Oz#$x
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运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 DN2K4%cM%'
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但这运气 R
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却还没有成为命运 YAv-5
它曾让他们如此接近 s^TF+d?B
却又让他们擦肩而过 (C={/waJ
阻断他们之间的联系 *6sB$E_y
又忍着邪恶的笑意 A,ttn5Sh?
跳着跑开了 OkGg4X|9
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运气也曾经给过他们暗示 ^hv
但这暗示也许过于深奥 [cwc}f^
可能在三年前 c9/w-u~j
或者就在上个星期二 ,> A9OTSN\
不是就有一片落叶 y44FejH(v
从他的肩上飘到她的肩上? c[}h( jkP
一个人的东西曾经掉落 ~Z!xS
又被另一个人拣起来 XAR~d6iZ
谁知道呢 pg1o@^OuL
也许就是儿时树丛中的那个小皮球 i;;CU9`E2q
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某个门把手上 _6Wz1.]n
或者某个门铃上 3Q*K+(`{
两个人的手 t_6sDr'.
也许曾经放在同一个位置 O6LZ<}oUR
两个人的包 2hdi)C,7Y
也许曾经挨着放在行李架上 M,"4r^%k
甚至 xRpL\4cs
也许两个人曾经做过同样的梦 1fM=>Z
只是第二天早上起来 yx"xbCc#
却忘掉了 KT~J@];Fb
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每一次开始 an={h,
也许 "(5A5>
都只是一种继续 8fFURk
而两个人之间的故事 ${0+LhST
却永远只写了一半 !^cQPX2<
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