2163年10月2日,下午兩點,政治中心A區,桃花林373Please respect copyright.PENANA0ap2wfVuHR
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派翠克、MIO、謝綠、江云格找晶片,里奧和葛蕾絲搶飛行器,羅俊與白欣濛協助支援,李博洋留守仙境大樓,尼可拉斯和檸檬追蹤利維坦。373Please respect copyright.PENANAKZm8KFhnS3
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至於賴梓綾,新的仙境大樓已經完工,她被高宇維叫回桃花林,執行她下一個任務──李晴煬。373Please respect copyright.PENANAw27LiqZESw
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情況詭異,高宇維想知道問題所在,才讓熟悉紅心傑克的小約翰調查;何況黑教堂事件後,兩人關係變很微妙,李晴煬似乎喜歡待在賴梓綾旁邊,甚至會睡同一間房,互動模式跟另外一組──謝綠和江云格很相似。373Please respect copyright.PENANAHuarrMPAWD
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踏入白色的宅邸,賴梓綾和高宇維打完招呼,前往李晴煬的專屬房間。她開門,看到李晴煬坐在梳妝台前,紅色的眼睛盯著鏡子,好像在發呆,又好像不是。373Please respect copyright.PENANAsiaZFBmtBw
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看到鏡子,賴梓綾忍不住皺眉,因為她不喜歡鏡子,小約翰也是。373Please respect copyright.PENANAv4feNzJl7y
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「晴煬。」373Please respect copyright.PENANARBzhnW7LDK
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賴梓綾走到他背後,問:「你現在最喜歡,什麼?」373Please respect copyright.PENANA8sUPOdEdtl
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「宇維少爺。」373Please respect copyright.PENANAg1GYai7Tkz
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李晴煬仰頭。高度剛好,他靠在賴梓綾胸前,直視對方的眼睛。373Please respect copyright.PENANA4NrnSbKFQj
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「嘿,梓綾。」李晴煬咧嘴一笑,「妳老是問這個,為什麼?」373Please respect copyright.PENANAD5OwVfKKxS
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「因為,我,不知道,你是誰。」373Please respect copyright.PENANAyQgVDJkw1s
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這是賴梓綾兩年來的心聲。她不知道自己在面對什麼,但聽到的答案從沒變過,都是高宇維。373Please respect copyright.PENANAAeBKcOJ2Q2
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「不管我是誰、變成什麼樣,我的答案都不會變。」373Please respect copyright.PENANAJvCRKSruyR
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說完,李晴煬閉上眼睛,好像聽到什麼,突然跟賴梓綾說:「柳樹。」373Please respect copyright.PENANAGrjlua8Cly
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「柳樹?」373Please respect copyright.PENANALYDq3fAYDC
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「一陣風,葉子拍打,輕柔的,害怕離別。」373Please respect copyright.PENANAlfRgr5bWLA
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他聽見另一個聲音。李晴煬深吸一口氣,又莫名其妙說著:「指甲。」373Please respect copyright.PENANADSltOCgFMU
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「指甲?」373Please respect copyright.PENANATKpGs5WvHI
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「刮在手術台,尖銳刺耳,無法掙脫,也無法放下。」373Please respect copyright.PENANAZNPmqrpegv
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睜開眼睛,李晴煬微笑,問賴梓綾:「宇維少爺擔心我,是嗎?」373Please respect copyright.PENANA8vCiNuuXBu
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賴梓綾點頭,「他想知道,兩年前仲翔,為什麼,失敗?」373Please respect copyright.PENANA0f1RaLdZhz
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「不,爺爺沒有失敗。」373Please respect copyright.PENANA9GXKCdM4lC
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嘴角的弧度消失。李晴煬沉默三秒,失落地說:373Please respect copyright.PENANA4FgA38CcfC
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「我的白玫瑰不見了。」373Please respect copyright.PENANAN7wrribkD3
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「只剩我,還有爸爸,我們跟爺爺一起。」373Please respect copyright.PENANAaY0msO3AKL
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「……。」373Please respect copyright.PENANAdzgW4QAnKY
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一個字都沒聽懂。賴梓綾沒有質疑李晴煬,順著他的話問:373Please respect copyright.PENANAOVU3btt9eq
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「爸爸,李康?」373Please respect copyright.PENANAwEYAtZCs6G
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「嗯……」373Please respect copyright.PENANAjegV9bALf3
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李晴煬陷入恍神,眼神渙散,瞳孔沒有聚焦。373Please respect copyright.PENANAwsUTbQLZev
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「我之前都沒發現。」他說。373Please respect copyright.PENANAUZUrZRMLgk
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「發現什麼?」賴梓綾再問。373Please respect copyright.PENANAOzePH6Etph
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「爸爸一直……在我裡面。」373Please respect copyright.PENANAtk1WxEtX8x
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李晴煬──紅玫瑰看著鏡子。他沒看到賴梓綾,只看到站在後面的李康,兩手沾著顏料,手指畫在兒子臉上,是紅玫瑰的紅色。373Please respect copyright.PENANArGL9rMXMpJ
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「我的白玫瑰,他沒有死。」373Please respect copyright.PENANAG227Fay2sS
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「跟我一樣,爸爸也在他裡面……小叔也是。」373Please respect copyright.PENANAUAg1B37HRB
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「他們保護我們。」373Please respect copyright.PENANA1eKhfPczms
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「用愛……用愛保護我們……一直在一起……」373Please respect copyright.PENANArFBXSbVHae
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紅玫瑰的表情很像嗑藥。賴梓綾遮住他的眼睛,動作十分小心,害怕驚動什麼,不讓他看鏡子。373Please respect copyright.PENANAbfjqITUfyM
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「……呵。」373Please respect copyright.PENANAiydl3bxpyK
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遮住眼睛似乎奏效。紅玫瑰──李晴煬醒來,拿開賴梓綾的手、起身,與白頭髮的少女面對面。373Please respect copyright.PENANAgonEEBLI9e
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「跟宇維少爺說,不用擔心我。」373Please respect copyright.PENANABGYJo0svt1
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渙散到清澈,李晴煬的眼睛像血。他一手放在胸前,連同項鍊與胸針,向高宇維保證:「無論發生什麼,他永遠是我的第一,也是唯一。」373Please respect copyright.PENANAC7MKS7kuUV
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賴梓綾──小約翰,切換回男孩的聲線,告訴李晴煬:「我的任務不是報平安。瘋帽要解釋,『你為什麼還沒變成仲翔?』他要一個解釋。」373Please respect copyright.PENANAAM6yLtTL9U
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小約翰一說,李晴煬的表情──小約翰不會形容,李晴煬在用……掠奪的眼神凝視他。小約翰直覺不對、後退兩步,李晴煬卻突然逼近,兩根手指猝不及防,伸到小約翰嘴裡。373Please respect copyright.PENANAFEKfJ9uOqs
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「唔……!」373Please respect copyright.PENANAnovFpYpBwT
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舌頭、牙齒,手指碰到口腔的每個角落,伸向喉嚨……小約翰的下巴被李晴煬掐住。幸好時間不長,李晴煬的手指快速抽離,上面有小約翰的唾液,還有──373Please respect copyright.PENANAURv8ZZLCv1
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「……!?」373Please respect copyright.PENANAtcCTdTsewp
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花瓣。373Please respect copyright.PENANA3YoAxfE2p8
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薄薄的、小小的,紅色的玫瑰。373Please respect copyright.PENANAsa3IGlcDRO
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「抱歉,我不知道怎麼解釋,但可以給妳提示。」373Please respect copyright.PENANAzXa1nkguHb
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夾在手指間的花瓣。李晴煬鬆手,紅玫瑰的花瓣落到地上,消失不見。373Please respect copyright.PENANAqUL4PRrEJX
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「去一趟墓園吧,梓綾。」373Please respect copyright.PENANA8tax0RjDv2
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李晴煬邪佞一笑,「妳不會失望的。」373Please respect copyright.PENANAJgvoLLwNmL
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2163年10月2日,下午三點,宗教人文藝術D區373Please respect copyright.PENANATbXUXL6neH
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黑教堂事件後,由於檸檬表現優異,尼可拉斯便順水推舟,說簡單的外派任務可以交給她,讓檸檬離開仙境大樓、獨自行動,以此瞞過高宇維和里奧,與其他蜘蛛接觸。373Please respect copyright.PENANA7TZBT5oZ4S
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「小心李晴煬,不要離他太近。」373Please respect copyright.PENANAMLLEnP0GTc
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愛琴海,某座小島的沙灘,尼可拉斯和檸檬難得休戰,兩人肩並肩坐在一起,你一句我一句。373Please respect copyright.PENANAL668Wi4NRk
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「我知道。」373Please respect copyright.PENANAbBITzzVTDK
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檸檬兩手抱腳,下巴靠著膝蓋。373Please respect copyright.PENANA71UIsYTpfm
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「因為他,你才跟宇維少爺建議,讓我繼續追蹤利維坦,不要回去。」檸檬回想會議內容,看著海浪說。373Please respect copyright.PENANA4SR9XEJ0nn
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「在確定李晴煬的狀況前,妳少跟他接觸,戒指都不要聯絡。」尼可拉斯警告:「被他發現妳是蜘蛛,我也救不了妳。」373Please respect copyright.PENANAe9s8p8Sleg
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「說到利維坦,」尼可拉斯問:「他跟妳是什麼關係?」373Please respect copyright.PENANApgwMN2glLH
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檸檬回答:「凝羽姊姊複製我的數據,做出來的人工智慧。」373Please respect copyright.PENANAtWvP8pyspO
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「數據?」尼可拉斯挑眉,「又是蜘蛛糖的專有名詞。那是什麼?」373Please respect copyright.PENANAb6AzZUxPXL
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「在蜘蛛的系統,萬物的外型、功能、思想、情感、知識……都可以數據化。」檸檬說:「越強大的蜘蛛,可以操控越多數據。」373Please respect copyright.PENANAT4ktSDY6yk
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尼可拉斯大概明白。既然利維坦來自檸檬,他和檸檬就像雙胞胎,兩者存在某種連結。373Please respect copyright.PENANADHR1oac8XD
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「媽的,如果利維坦是妳,妳絕對是個心理變態。」373Please respect copyright.PENANAOifj45tAar
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尼可拉斯從口袋拿出打火機,點菸。373Please respect copyright.PENANAKNvD8057Zh
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「他這兩年殺了幾萬人。」尼可拉斯問:「紅鶴叫他做的?」373Please respect copyright.PENANAq4ASwVdzz1
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「不,操控利維坦的是凝羽姊姊,但她……不太穩定。」373Please respect copyright.PENANAPYZTY2bSun
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檸檬說得委婉。羅笙說郭凝羽是瘋子,確實,檸檬這兩年充分領教,郭凝羽待在凝雪寺就好,不要外出。373Please respect copyright.PENANAhWAVoSX5mz
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「妳沒辦法控制利維坦?」尼可拉斯再問。373Please respect copyright.PENANAdyhT80ryl1
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「一直在試。」檸檬說:「我用鶴哥哥教的方式,嘗試和利維坦連結,但還沒成功。」373Please respect copyright.PENANAvWgxrtkjwx
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在檸檬眼裡,羅笙和尼可拉斯的地位已經一樣,都是討厭的「哥哥」。聽到檸檬這麼稱呼羅笙,尼可拉斯差點吐血。373Please respect copyright.PENANArluL3t6j3G
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「好消息是,利維坦不討厭我。」373Please respect copyright.PENANAVbz6PnnV2S
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回顧這兩年的一來一往,利維坦似乎把檸檬當成同伴,會讓她知道位置,喜歡跟檸檬待在同個地方。他像台殺人兵器,只要檸檬在,利維坦就不會啟動。如果沒有她,利維坦造成的死亡人數,絕對不只萬人。373Please respect copyright.PENANAntB5h9A5FH
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「妳能追蹤利維坦,確實是好消息。」尼可拉斯吐菸,「但『一個沒有水果塔的小鬼,為什麼可以追蹤利維坦?』神與畜遲早會懷疑。」373Please respect copyright.PENANAO6UWL4ET32
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「至少現在不會。」檸檬說:「我必須趁他們忙,三個月內控制住利維坦;如果沒趕上,就算宇維少爺沒有,爸爸也會懷疑。」373Please respect copyright.PENANAp9bZ9qMPUD
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「唉,妳那老爸啊……」373Please respect copyright.PENANAxwEE3d9O6H
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尼可拉斯點到為止,沒有說下去。373Please respect copyright.PENANAtpiaSQ8514
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「……咦?」373Please respect copyright.PENANAqjP4TKQVII
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五分鐘過去,檸檬突然睜大眼睛,表情錯愕。尼可拉斯問她:「怎麼了?」373Please respect copyright.PENANAwJYGkG05FZ
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「利維坦,他聽到我們討論李晴煬,所以……」373Please respect copyright.PENANA8K4Hl3CnVa
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檸檬審視系統,發現利維坦用專屬的頻道,傳來一個東西。373Please respect copyright.PENANAXVm4v4Targ
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「李門?」檸檬眨眼,「他給我李門的錄像做什麼?」373Please respect copyright.PENANAt3ElaA4IPG
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「我可以看嗎?」尼可拉斯也很在意,「八成跟李晴煬有關。」373Please respect copyright.PENANA2kgOaH3HVf
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「嗯。」檸檬點頭,「他似乎……希望我們一起看。」373Please respect copyright.PENANAu7XXWmoSiz
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語畢,檸檬抓住尼可拉斯的手,兩人彷彿被吸入6D空間。尼可拉斯回神,發現沙灘消失,自己跟檸檬坐在豪華的地毯上,眼前還多了兩個人。373Please respect copyright.PENANA9dNjXTe5L5
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「金允道和……李康?」373Please respect copyright.PENANAp8jd95HvxO
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看裝潢,是李門的十一塔,還是李康的房間,牆上掛了很多幅畫。檸檬告訴尼可拉斯:「他們不會發現我們,這只是錄像。」373Please respect copyright.PENANA39vn7TS64A
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雖然沒見過本尊,但尼可拉斯從派翠克那,聽過不少十大家族的事。傳聞Platinum司令與李門二爺交情匪淺,看來是真的。373Please respect copyright.PENANAUhF3iEiiaC
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「結果如何?」373Please respect copyright.PENANAjY0VH6vY99
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錄像裡,金頭髮的李康先開口,問坐在對面的金允道:「羅琳娜向來謹慎,你說服她了嗎?」373Please respect copyright.PENANAcAgUzSqut1
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「多虧你那套說詞,我一字不漏說給她聽,她同意了。」373Please respect copyright.PENANAJedXPhS9k8
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金允道的外表沒變。尼可拉斯覺得可怕,艾莉絲體系充斥一群不老不死的妖怪,比如他爸,根本活化石。373Please respect copyright.PENANAsVz0cz6NYe
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「普樂仙斯實驗開始了。」373Please respect copyright.PENANAXgtscx7tx8
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金允道說:「雖然還沒完成,但我有個推測,正想找你求證。」373Please respect copyright.PENANASqtl0Q1mDF
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李康微笑,「什麼?」373Please respect copyright.PENANAsnnHK8BVv9
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「你兒子,」金允道開口:「是不是,能聽到什麼『聲音』?」373Please respect copyright.PENANAWCT2qOpVTx
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「……!?」373Please respect copyright.PENANAJerStbAqgP
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聽到這句,檸檬和尼可拉斯同時發現:這錄像的時間是2145。373Please respect copyright.PENANAZK0F7xORbK
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十八年前。373Please respect copyright.PENANAqJtbqKf9j0
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李晴煬出生的,那一年。373Please respect copyright.PENANAYi2GPZYQqx