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They both thought iW oe
that a sudden feeling had united them |T3F:],`
This certainty is beautiful, m%7T ~
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. re[v}cB
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They thought they didn't know each other, II;
nothing had ever happened between them. <l>o6K
These streets, these stairs, this corridors, ?9W2wqN>o
they could have passed each other long ago (m:ktd=x
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I would like to ask them, `0)'&HbLY
if they can remember - |%\>+/j$
perhaps in a revolving door O S?S$y
face to face one day? 'z\$.L
A "sorry" in the crowd? V[#eeH)/
"Wrong number" on the phone? m6+4}= Cn
- but I know the answer. B\*"rSP\
No, they don't remember. ebv"`0K$
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How surprised they would be A*b>@>2
for such a long time already E)ne
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fate has been playing with them. N./l\NtZ
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Not quite yet ready a]NH >d
to change into destiny, ZF@T,i9
which brings them nearer and yet further, dkUh[yo"H
barriering their path 8>4@g!9E
and suppressing a laugh, \A#YL1hh
leaped aside. Ah#bj8}
There were signs, indications, hsCts@R
but maybe just undecipherable. 0[L)`7
Three years ago, perhaps Wks?9)Is
or even last Tuesday, LKX; ^
this leaf flying 0Tp,b (;n
from one shoulder to another? C]dK/~Z#r
Something was dropped and then picked up. lE|Hp
Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished ']Z1n b
into childhood bushes? $*-UY
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There were handles, door bells, <36z,[,kZ@
where, on the trace of a hand, yUY* l@v]
another hand was placed; w%' 8bH!
suitcases next to one another in the K (px-jY
left luggage. LWX,u
Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, HEBKRpt
suddenly erased after waking. I
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is only a sequel, after all, :n0czO6E
and the book of fate ?j:U<TY)
is always just half open. d,y%:F 4
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他们都以为 k\/idd[
是那瞬间的感觉 qi51'@
将他们结合在一起 #^i.[7p
这种确定的感觉很美 (6g;FD:"6
但那种不确定的感觉 ,RXfJh
却更加妙不可言 =wcqCW,]
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 G?$0OU
也许从来没有发生过任何联系 p 3`odmbN
但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 wbImE;-Z
或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 $v \@mW*R
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我想问问他们 gR#lRA/
是否记得在某个回转门 %D_pTD\
那个面对面的瞬间? }eLnTi{
拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? Or:a\qQ1
或者电话里的一句「打错了」? KB@F^&L {
但我已经知道答案了 /$-Tg)o5i
不,他们并不记得 v{2euOFE
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他们一定会十分惊讶 u6#FG9W7
原来 ;l$F<CzJay
运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 kZU
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但这运气 99/`23YL
却还没有成为命运 9*&RvsrX
它曾让他们如此接近 }K3!ujvR
却又让他们擦肩而过 }.S4;#|hw
阻断他们之间的联系 n97pxD_74
又忍着邪恶的笑意 WAzn`xGxR"
跳着跑开了 -ufO,tJRLL
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运气也曾经给过他们暗示 &i{>Li
但这暗示也许过于深奥 3*<?'O7I0
可能在三年前 iVdY\+N!<
或者就在上个星期二 +=o?&
不是就有一片落叶 ba`V`0p- (
从他的肩上飘到她的肩上? K.l7yBm
一个人的东西曾经掉落 t gpg
又被另一个人拣起来 .?^a|]
谁知道呢 9\J6G8b>|I
也许就是儿时树丛中的那个小皮球 B\mRHV!
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某个门把手上 Z8xKg
或者某个门铃上 %V;B{?>9zB
两个人的手 }j\_XaB
也许曾经放在同一个位置 $kD;*v=
两个人的包 (fUpj^E)p
也许曾经挨着放在行李架上 B{6wf)[O
甚至 XI/LVP,.
也许两个人曾经做过同样的梦 ^V;h>X|
只是第二天早上起来 xa&5o`>1G
却忘掉了 VX{9g#y$j
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每一次开始 eY'< UO
也许 S?BI)shmg
都只是一种继续 vlSSw+r9
而两个人之间的故事 ;GF+0~5>
却永远只写了一半 :41Ch^\E
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