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that a sudden feeling had united them Pe`(9&iT.
This certainty is beautiful, C8U3+ s
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. T+kV~ w{
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They thought they didn't know each other, mq`/nAmt
nothing had ever happened between them. 6_CP?X+T
These streets, these stairs, this corridors, Npp YUY
they could have passed each other long ago ov6xa*'a
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I would like to ask them, 4Yj1Etq.E
if they can remember - .ZTvOm'mB^
perhaps in a revolving door Ez3fL&*
face to face one day? {w@qFE'b
A "sorry" in the crowd? o`bch?]
"Wrong number" on the phone? F-_u/C]
- but I know the answer. d>QFmsh-
No, they don't remember. HBlk~eZ
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How surprised they would be !nv wRQ
for such a long time already FY1iY/\Cn
fate has been playing with them. E }L Hp
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Not quite yet ready L)e"qC_-
to change into destiny, H QqFrR
which brings them nearer and yet further, U0x
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barriering their path YvR bM
and suppressing a laugh, w0Qtr>"
leaped aside. a=z] tTs4
There were signs, indications, M(%H
but maybe just undecipherable. e &6 %
Three years ago, perhaps TZn
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or even last Tuesday, %w`d
this leaf flying m'o dVZ7
from one shoulder to another? oaIk1U;g
Something was dropped and then picked up. ~k"+5bHa*
Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished '6so(>|
into childhood bushes? g'"~'
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There were handles, door bells, &7L7|{18
where, on the trace of a hand, @X==[gQ
another hand was placed; q+ax]=w
suitcases next to one another in the :U6`n
left luggage. e4z`:%vy
Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, Q6h+.
suddenly erased after waking. PL/g| ;
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Every beginning M\ATT%b:
is only a sequel, after all, {,>G 1>Yv
and the book of fate \DB-2*a"
is always just half open. C:QB=?%;
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他们都以为 R9XU 7_3B
是那瞬间的感觉 t{md&k4
将他们结合在一起 TW|K.t@5#H
这种确定的感觉很美 VkQ@c;C
但那种不确定的感觉 kAftW
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却更加妙不可言 XT7m3M
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 DT-VxF6 h
也许从来没有发生过任何联系 `4Yo-@iVP
但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 s9- qR_
或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 ejN/U{)jK'
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我想问问他们 .#[ 9q-
是否记得在某个回转门 N} EKV
那个面对面的瞬间? 0TU3
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拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? 57\ 0MQO
或者电话里的一句「打错了」? c=!>m
但我已经知道答案了 9&+]YYCS-
不,他们并不记得 K<S3gb?0
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他们一定会十分惊讶 lC<;Q*Y
原来
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运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 |T:R.=R$~
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但这运气 Qqm?%7A1
却还没有成为命运 C}huU
它曾让他们如此接近 -/f$s1
却又让他们擦肩而过 *+M#D^qo
阻断他们之间的联系 {j2V k)\[i
又忍着邪恶的笑意 mLCDN1UO{
跳着跑开了 0ho;L 0Nr'
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运气也曾经给过他们暗示 [WwoGg*)mn
但这暗示也许过于深奥 'l*X?ccKy
可能在三年前 H& |/|\8F
或者就在上个星期二 \ .xS
不是就有一片落叶 VAPeMO
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从他的肩上飘到她的肩上? U]PB)
一个人的东西曾经掉落 !~#zd]0x;
又被另一个人拣起来 SNj-h>&Mha
谁知道呢 q}U+BTCZ
也许就是儿时树丛中的那个小皮球 k^5Lv#Z
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某个门把手上 w~Tg?RH:
或者某个门铃上 jJ$\ WUQ.
两个人的手 QiK>]xJ'
也许曾经放在同一个位置 <PLAAh8
两个人的包 Xu$>$D#a
也许曾经挨着放在行李架上 wZvv5:jKpu
甚至 -Vn#Ab_C
也许两个人曾经做过同样的梦 g5V \R*{
只是第二天早上起来 &Ok1j0~~
却忘掉了 #asg5 }
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每一次开始 C- .;m
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都只是一种继续 br I;}m
而两个人之间的故事 E&U_1D9=L<
却永远只写了一半 3H2~?CaJ
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