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They both thought +;#Y]xy:
that a sudden feeling had united them q^r#F#*1l
This certainty is beautiful, { Fawt:
but uncertainty is more beautiful still. " e}3:U5n
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They thought they didn't know each other, {|1Y:&M?
nothing had ever happened between them. _g~qu
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These streets, these stairs, this corridors, *g[^.Sg
they could have passed each other long ago 4)U.5FBk
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I would like to ask them, q~*t@
if they can remember - qU#BJON]BR
perhaps in a revolving door H
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face to face one day? ^Nmg07_R
A "sorry" in the crowd? p\JfFfC
"Wrong number" on the phone? \'CDRr"uw
- but I know the answer. C\di 7 z:
No, they don't remember. wAxrc+
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How surprised they would be hrhb!0
for such a long time already H<}^'#"p
fate has been playing with them. ~R&;v3
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Not quite yet ready uvV;Mlo]
to change into destiny, T+<A`k: -
which brings them nearer and yet further, bIEhgiH
barriering their path ngat0'oa
and suppressing a laugh, kjtjw1\o
leaped aside. 7
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There were signs, indications, ;Hj~n+
but maybe just undecipherable. *
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Three years ago, perhaps sH?/E6
or even last Tuesday, k:#P|z$UD
this leaf flying 6+KHQFb&N
from one shoulder to another? 9>g,
Something was dropped and then picked up. EoxQ
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Who knows, perhaps the ball vanished ]sGHG^I6
into childhood bushes? aBw2f[mo
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There were handles, door bells, ea00\
where, on the trace of a hand, |R#"Th6mH!
another hand was placed; ]<q[Do8k
suitcases next to one another in the -atGlu2
left luggage. nE^Qy=iE
Perhaps they had the same dream on a certain night, j~e;DO
suddenly erased after waking. E)9yH\$6
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Every beginning Q]w&N30
is only a sequel, after all, zKsz*xv6b
and the book of fate @bnG:np
is always just half open. Gsc\/4Wx
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一见钟情 m~D&gGFt
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他们都以为 \#>T~.Y7K
是那瞬间的感觉 3^Q]j^e4Ny
将他们结合在一起 9Y<#=C
这种确定的感觉很美 F1Hh7
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但那种不确定的感觉 JB&\i#
却更加妙不可言 kee|42E
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他们觉得彼此从未见面 f*24)Wn<
也许从来没有发生过任何联系 5zIAhg@o:q
但那么多街道、楼梯、走廊 |K^"3`SJ
或者他们曾在哪儿擦身而过呢 vc]cNz:mQ
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我想问问他们 {"
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是否记得在某个回转门 nxJee=qH
那个面对面的瞬间? ee/&/Gt
拥挤人潮中的那句「对不起」? bLnrbid
或者电话里的一句「打错了」? zP;cTF(C
但我已经知道答案了 [*Z`Kc
不,他们并不记得 BnM4T~reOF
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他们一定会十分惊讶 "sgjWo6
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运气一直在和他们捉迷藏 Fbp{,V@F2
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但这运气 !8@*F
却还没有成为命运 3 s>'hn
它曾让他们如此接近 0'r%,0
却又让他们擦肩而过 U5]pi+r
阻断他们之间的联系 /n4pXT
又忍着邪恶的笑意 4TwQO$C
跳着跑开了 RuG-{NF{F
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运气也曾经给过他们暗示 7DfTfTU6
但这暗示也许过于深奥 &|<xqt
可能在三年前 }N*>QR5K
或者就在上个星期二 T`9-VX;`
不是就有一片落叶 s:AkkkF
从他的肩上飘到她的肩上? Ce'pis
一个人的东西曾经掉落 ?K@t0a
又被另一个人拣起来 9%IlW
谁知道呢
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也许就是儿时树丛中的那个小皮球 !%Y~~'5 h
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某个门把手上 L}j0a> =x4
或者某个门铃上 FhIqy %X
两个人的手 |7^^*UzSK:
也许曾经放在同一个位置 R1-k3;v^
两个人的包 Lz\UZeq
也许曾经挨着放在行李架上 -K[782Q
甚至 !?[oIQ)h
也许两个人曾经做过同样的梦 fB+b}aoV
只是第二天早上起来 *wV[TKaN
却忘掉了 lr2rQo>
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每一次开始 #~Q8M*~@
也许 ;:mY JV
都只是一种继续 -n*;W9
而两个人之间的故事 E-1"+p
却永远只写了一半 {[(pWd%J
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