葉靖柔憑著腦中那模糊的記憶,轉了幾條巷子,每轉一個彎都帶著遲疑,最後腳步停在一條巷子裡,她左顧右盼,眼睛在每一棟屋子的外觀上停留,最後一臉失望的表情。23Please respect copyright.PENANA8auIpK7Iba
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她輕嘆口氣,轉身離開這條巷子。23Please respect copyright.PENANAtTB11J9WIJ
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果然那些模糊的記憶不怎麼可靠,事隔十年,要怎麼走到小時候偶爾會去過的那個地方啊?23Please respect copyright.PENANAsyY0hZb2hb
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深層記憶即便用力的挖掘,它卻好像深埋在土壤中,能夠挖掘到的就只有一角,其餘的部分被硬土給掩埋住,而這些硬土因為長時間都沒有翻動,這下要翻,卻怎麼翻也翻不動。23Please respect copyright.PENANAYAkjXCRlML
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葉靖柔最後放棄,轉身往回家的路走去。23Please respect copyright.PENANAeA7wYFa1Y5
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邊走路的時候她邊沉思,沒有注意到有個人跟著她走了一段路,當走到巷口要轉彎的時候,葉靖柔停下腳步,這才清楚聽到了後方傳來的腳步聲。23Please respect copyright.PENANAzaNULaqjdJ
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鞋子摩擦柏油路的聲音非常明顯,像是刻意製造這聲音似的,空氣中,偶爾會有樹搖晃的聲音、小聲的蟲鳴聲,除此之外就是那雙沉重的腳步聲了。23Please respect copyright.PENANAFaz3ikZLPx
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葉靖柔這才屏氣凝神,自從聽聞那件駭人的兇殺案後,她無時無刻都會警惕自己要注意周圍,如果發現有人在跟蹤她,應該要馬上逃離現場。23Please respect copyright.PENANAtp4TQUd8QY
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她轉過頭想看清楚身後的人,卻沒有想到身後那個人距離自己如此的近,葉靖柔不禁瞪大眼睛,還沒反應過來那個人就這樣直接抓起她的手。23Please respect copyright.PENANArzx3CDH4M5
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「羊羊……」沙啞的聲音伴隨著來。23Please respect copyright.PENANA9Z01GkDlAP
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沒有想到對方是一名女人。23Please respect copyright.PENANAp7XcjGZ9xo
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這名女人看起來有點年紀,花白的頭髮凌亂隨風飄逸,看起來不修邊幅,身上的衣服看起來有點髒,上頭不知道沾上了什麼污漬,她底下穿了雙破舊的涼鞋,走路外八,一手抓著葉靖柔,看起來精神狀況好像有點……不太正常。23Please respect copyright.PENANAWDR62oDQ6u
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被嚇到的葉靖柔想扯回自己的手,可是眼前這個女人不斷的對著自己傻笑,她感到有點害怕,盡量讓自己保持著笑意。23Please respect copyright.PENANAsHngc07QJF
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「請問,妳……妳有什麼事情?」葉靖柔怯怯地問。23Please respect copyright.PENANA7LMukKku0v
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「……妳有看到羊羊嗎?」她不斷的傻笑。23Please respect copyright.PENANAsCBzPzNAXc
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「我沒有看見妳說的那個人……」葉靖柔要自己有耐心,盡量面對微笑的說話,對方剛剛嚇到了她,讓她好想跑走。23Please respect copyright.PENANAAJTzorK58z
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「你知道嗎?我們家羊羊很乖的,可是怎麼人就不見了?」23Please respect copyright.PENANA4PBJ9D6hyy
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「我、我不知道妳在說什麼……」23Please respect copyright.PENANAajH9pWvate
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突然間,那女人抓著她的手加大力道,音量提高,「妳有看到他嗎?有看到他嗎?」23Please respect copyright.PENANAqSaHxUSbKR
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葉靖柔嚇到,用力抽回她的手,那女人突然大聲哭喊尖叫。23Please respect copyright.PENANASPfukyW18J
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正當葉靖柔覺得不知所措的時候,一位中年男子出現,他將那女人摟在懷中,低聲安慰,轉頭看向葉靖柔,一臉歉意的說:「對不起……她不是故意的,小姐,妳有沒有怎樣?」23Please respect copyright.PENANA3Wx08lWSL8
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葉靖柔慌亂的搖了搖頭,但因為被嚇到而心臟加快,一臉驚恐地望著他們。23Please respect copyright.PENANAYbFUmBSXgv
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那名中年男子又朝她道了聲歉,將那女人從地上拉起,低聲安慰,「沒事沒事,我們走。」他邊說,一邊往相反的方向走去。23Please respect copyright.PENANAefun9gMlH8
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直到那兩個身影遠了,葉靖柔才真正鬆了口氣。23Please respect copyright.PENANAtLuClKWGke
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走在回家的路上,望著天空,她又突然有個想法,於是又轉身往某個方向走,這一次她往她以前待過的國小走去。23Please respect copyright.PENANAPlekwfGNNb
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遙遠的記憶讓她依舊找不到路,最後是靠著手機的導航才得以走到國小門口。23Please respect copyright.PENANArMJodWCMOQ
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由於是暑假期間,校門口是關閉的,就連警衛也不在,葉靖柔的目光停留在這所學校,圍牆曾經翻修過,不再是以前紅色磚塊堆積而成的老舊感,校門口的柵門也換過,而且樹也種植了更多棵。23Please respect copyright.PENANAXzUv8uhaFR
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想起以前就讀這所學校時,放學期間與同學們在教室走廊外排隊站好,依序的往校門口前進,當一踏出校門口的同時,約束消逝,整個大解放,大家各奔東西,各自往不同的路走去。23Please respect copyright.PENANAd5VlfUZ97e
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而她跟趙石楠以及許尚恩有一段路是相同的,回家路上趙石楠他總是喜愛抓著許尚恩的書包強迫他當他的跟班,走到哪就抓到哪裡,每一次回家因為有他們在的關係,幾乎都吵吵鬧鬧的。23Please respect copyright.PENANA3WaJGobRr0
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葉靖柔盯著校門口,可惜現在校門口關閉不允許外人進入,不然她好想到以前的教室走走。23Please respect copyright.PENANADD7JKSWxMN
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她轉頭走在回家的路上,步調很慢,一路上,小時候那些放學時刻奔跑的畫面在她腦中逐漸清晰,兩個男孩子各自揹著書包,拿著便當盒袋子相互追逐,那段時光有的嬉鬧聲也逐漸在她腦中甦醒。23Please respect copyright.PENANAuxJv5twc92
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趙石楠的聲音將她的那一段時光給吵翻,她從一開始的排斥與討厭,到後來的習慣與接受,以及最後喧囂被剝奪走後安靜下來的空虛感。23Please respect copyright.PENANAQ0hZJbOJ7Q
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這段路很安靜,安靜到彷彿可以聽見空氣流動的聲音,這樣的安靜讓她足以跌落那段時光中回想,但回憶結束,看著這條空蕩蕩的路,她不禁覺得感嘆。23Please respect copyright.PENANAx1EpesDnjH
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又走了一段路,伴著腳踏車輪子的轉動與刺耳的剎車聲,在葉靖柔還來不及回頭凝視,對方倒是先出聲了,「葉靖柔。」23Please respect copyright.PENANABSevSinqOT
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她轉頭凝望,是江燦陽,不對,是她以為是江燦陽的人。23Please respect copyright.PENANAnY5irhB0PS
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「妳怎麼會在這裡?」他問。23Please respect copyright.PENANAxMjohszhIY
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葉靖柔看著他,並沒有說話,對方見狀,「……啊,妳還沒想起我是誰對不對?要我給個提示嗎?」23Please respect copyright.PENANAjI2h4SsdO0
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他的聲音聽起來平平淡淡的,就連說話時的表情也是,始終冷著一張臉。23Please respect copyright.PENANAKgUNS0b33i
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「你要給我什麼提示?」葉靖柔問,即使心中已經知道他是誰了,但她還是很好奇他會給他什麼樣的提示。23Please respect copyright.PENANAqsXxYedQw9
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對江燦陽這個人的了解並不多,只知道他是趙石楠的表弟,國小是隔壁班班長,成績優異,很會畫畫,當時的畫畫比賽他常常拿到第一名的殊榮,葉靖柔也常常在專堂的公告欄上看到他的美術作品。23Please respect copyright.PENANAPdr0oWAdmn
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「畫畫。」他吐出這兩個字。23Please respect copyright.PENANAEAW9R0vrAt
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一聽到他給的提示,葉靖柔百分之百認定眼前這個人就是江燦陽。23Please respect copyright.PENANAH8pJLEUzZL
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