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that a sudden feeling had united them 5Fq+^
This certainty is beautiful, s.KfMJ"u[
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. 77 Z:!J|
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They thought they didn't know each other, fi&>;0?7
nothing had ever happened between them. ,W/Y@ScC
These streets, these stairs, this corridors, AI,E9
they could have passed each other long ago AP4s_X+=
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I would like to ask them, { Q!Xxe>6
if they can remember - %N\8!aXnf
perhaps in a revolving door 9\kEyb$F=
face to face one day? 2n#H%&^?a
A "sorry" in the crowd? 8|+@A1)&4
"Wrong number" on the phone? 2uF'\y
- but I know the answer. d?cCSf
No, they don't remember. gd]_OY7L
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How surprised they would be ~4] J'E >
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fate has been playing with them. `>lY$EBG@[
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Not quite yet ready 8k.#4}fP
to change into destiny, YhN:t?
which brings them nearer and yet further, "-G7eGQ
barriering their path 9PaV*S(\TR
and suppressing a laugh, ldRq:M5z
leaped aside. :SZi4:4-J8
There were signs, indications, e#WASHZN
but maybe just undecipherable. A-M6MW
Three years ago, perhaps gnf4H
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or even last Tuesday, G1I<B
this leaf flying 8zjJshE/
from one shoulder to another? *fLVzYpo
Something was dropped and then picked up. 1.Neg|
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into childhood bushes? wX
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There were handles, door bells, /U6ry'
where, on the trace of a hand, ^^YP kh6sS
another hand was placed; e Dpt1
suitcases next to one another in the S&Hgr_/}c
left luggage. c;n\HYk
Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, c68,,rJO]i
suddenly erased after waking. y6H`FFqK
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is only a sequel, after all, mKUm*m#<