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They both thought _T[ =7 cn
that a sudden feeling had united them th&?
This certainty is beautiful, 5AmYrXZ
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. `[T|Ck5
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They thought they didn't know each other, V6)e Jy
nothing had ever happened between them. bWc3a
These streets, these stairs, this corridors, ]Z/<HP$#
they could have passed each other long ago Mm7l!
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I would like to ask them, hoy+J/
if they can remember - CV/ei,=9
perhaps in a revolving door `
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face to face one day? +eiM6* /0
A "sorry" in the crowd? ^[]GsF
"Wrong number" on the phone? EL_rh TWw
- but I know the answer.
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No, they don't remember. XXuIWIhm
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How surprised they would be pJM~'tlHV
for such a long time already 3#)I 7FG
fate has been playing with them. v7rEUS-
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Not quite yet ready DDdMWH^o7
to change into destiny, J%|!KQl
which brings them nearer and yet further, 25xpq^Zw
barriering their path eKdF-;
and suppressing a laugh,
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leaped aside. r>fx55dw
There were signs, indications, ]y*AA58;
but maybe just undecipherable. MB$K ?"Y
Three years ago, perhaps $JKR,
or even last Tuesday, .~#<>
this leaf flying rLMjN#`^
from one shoulder to another? <DG=qP6O
Something was dropped and then picked up.
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Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished 5GD6%{\O
into childhood bushes? w2BIf[~t
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There were handles, door bells, [%U(l<
where, on the trace of a hand, 21Z}Zj
another hand was placed; HWe?vz$4"
suitcases next to one another in the !acm@"Ea
left luggage. BR1oE3in
Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, R~40,$e{
suddenly erased after waking. O 0Fw!IQk
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is only a sequel, after all, rUC@Bf
and the book of fate FI@!7@
is always just half open. @^47Qgj8U
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一见钟情 @eQIwz
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他们都以为 r)$(>/[$
是那瞬间的感觉 U
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将他们结合在一起 QdaYP
这种确定的感觉很美 5mNd5IM
但那种不确定的感觉 &WW|! 6
却更加妙不可言 I;dc[m
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 H]@M00C
也许从来没有发生过任何联系 [}s nKogp
但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 kh3PEq
或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 _tE`W96J
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我想问问他们 98u$5=Z'/
是否记得在某个回转门 OhT?W[4
那个面对面的瞬间? n[# !Q`D
拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? \iFh-?(
或者电话里的一句「打错了」? #DMt<1#:
但我已经知道答案了 Gv,_;?7lD
不,他们并不记得 8=;'kEU
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他们一定会十分惊讶 0eQwi l@
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运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 a4gJ-FE
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但这运气 KCR6@{@
却还没有成为命运 Obd@#uab
它曾让他们如此接近 Ps3wg=ni[
却又让他们擦肩而过 <ptZY.8N
阻断他们之间的联系 7TCY$RcF,I
又忍着邪恶的笑意 T_}9b
跳着跑开了 t!MGSB~
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运气也曾经给过他们暗示 3D3/\E#'o
但这暗示也许过于深奥 I
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可能在三年前 yyZV/
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或者就在上个星期二 $ZSjq
不是就有一片落叶 [[(29|`]
从他的肩上飘到她的肩上? T%kr&XsQX
一个人的东西曾经掉落 tuzw%=Ey
又被另一个人拣起来 rwb7>]UI"d
谁知道呢 Ew>E]Ys
也许就是儿时树丛中的那个小皮球 }^).Y7{g[
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某个门把手上 %5|awWo_?
或者某个门铃上 5VWyc9Q
两个人的手 VfS&V*un
也许曾经放在同一个位置 }E626d}uA
两个人的包 [R$iX
也许曾经挨着放在行李架上 G}B)bM2
甚至 4L(/Z}(
也许两个人曾经做过同样的梦 (=n {LMa
只是第二天早上起来 C*A!`Q?1Y
却忘掉了 Y%AVC9(
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每一次开始 ?kfLOJQ:I
也许 QXTl'.SfF
都只是一种继续 ,tt]C~\u
而两个人之间的故事 jqULg iC
却永远只写了一半 ttlFb]zZh
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