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They both thought oFy=-p+C
that a sudden feeling had united them jGXO\:sO
This certainty is beautiful, B^j
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. %MrWeYd1
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They thought they didn't know each other, )-0kb~;|
nothing had ever happened between them. !n*
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These streets, these stairs, this corridors, *+j*{>E
they could have passed each other long ago d]:I(9K
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I would like to ask them, n#q<`}u,
if they can remember - N['qgO/
perhaps in a revolving door \^ZlG.
face to face one day? iVB86XZ`
A "sorry" in the crowd? FN\E*@>X=
"Wrong number" on the phone? Pa{%\dsv
- but I know the answer. DE%KW:Hug
No, they don't remember. Y( 3Bp\6
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How surprised they would be 'NX```U0
for such a long time already =R #Qx,
fate has been playing with them. -i)ZQCE
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Not quite yet ready y^%n'h{
to change into destiny, p?B=1vn-2
which brings them nearer and yet further, B[V+ND'(
barriering their path =bHD#o|R
and suppressing a laugh, BReJ!|{m}
leaped aside. &K.?p2$X
There were signs, indications, W7U2MqQ
but maybe just undecipherable. 5[A@gw0u
Three years ago, perhaps ,=Mt`aN
or even last Tuesday, nq6@6GRG
this leaf flying _tBTE%sO
from one shoulder to another? Pb?$t
Something was dropped and then picked up. %kdEun
Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished ~nrK>%
into childhood bushes? AS\F{ !O
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There were handles, door bells, cFeXpj?GV
where, on the trace of a hand,
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another hand was placed; v#.r.{t
suitcases next to one another in the '=Rs/EDME
left luggage. z"0I>gl
Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, 8Le||)y,\
suddenly erased after waking. t0IEaj75c
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Every beginning pov)Z):}G<
is only a sequel, after all, gLy&esJl1
and the book of fate #wV8X`g
is always just half open. a'2$nbp}
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他们都以为 K2J\awX
是那瞬间的感觉 zxC#0@qX07
将他们结合在一起 tD+9kf2
这种确定的感觉很美 UazP6^{L
但那种不确定的感觉 bI:zp!-.
却更加妙不可言 >[_f3;P
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 4<k9?)~(J
也许从来没有发生过任何联系 Mdl{}P0)
但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 BK,{N0
或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 SV2M+5#;
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是否记得在某个回转门 B2C$N0R#
那个面对面的瞬间? mg*qiScfW
拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? [%77bv85.G
或者电话里的一句「打错了」? @wE5S6! B\
但我已经知道答案了 {TX]\ufG
不,他们并不记得 2T V X)q<\
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他们一定会十分惊讶 P!+'1KR
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运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 kw"SwdP5
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但这运气 QlO0qbG[y
却还没有成为命运 7z!tKs"TMT
它曾让他们如此接近 HN&Z2v
却又让他们擦肩而过 ]3KhgK%c8
阻断他们之间的联系 ?<(m
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又忍着邪恶的笑意 w8Sp<6*
跳着跑开了 1oN^HG6O
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运气也曾经给过他们暗示 <iH`rP#
但这暗示也许过于深奥 2\7`/,U6
可能在三年前 !+L/Khw/C
或者就在上个星期二 A7%:05
不是就有一片落叶 #ZYVc|sT+
从他的肩上飘到她的肩上?
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一个人的东西曾经掉落 \Dd-Xn_b
又被另一个人拣起来 {
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谁知道呢 Gcig*5
也许就是儿时树丛中的那个小皮球 ~ ; -! n;
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某个门把手上 ~[\_N\rm
或者某个门铃上 jC7&s$>Q"g
两个人的手 IFDZfx
也许曾经放在同一个位置
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两个人的包 }lfnnK#
也许曾经挨着放在行李架上 mw='dFt
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也许两个人曾经做过同样的梦
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只是第二天早上起来 sIK;x]Q)
却忘掉了 h\PHKC2
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都只是一种继续 V}SBuQp"
而两个人之间的故事 QoG cWJ
却永远只写了一半 zJ)*Z,7
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