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有些事情隨著時間而增加,是種必然。比如歲數。754Please respect copyright.PENANA3SZEu4TRVH
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大叔說,不論他多麼希望女孩留在這個象徵著花瓣與風箏的年紀,她終究會走到和他一樣憤世嫉俗的歲數,終究,她會邁向衰老與死亡──「看看現在的世界,或許『老死』還算是好的結局。」754Please respect copyright.PENANABz5a5uQmqv
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女孩坐在火篝旁,強忍著露宿野外的寒冷,直打哆嗦;沒有家、沒有落腳之地,朝朝暮暮,為了逃離那群非生亦非死的怪物,茍延殘喘的活著。754Please respect copyright.PENANA5VTFgoJ8XQ
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「那些……殭屍們,大叔你是這麼叫它們的吧?」754Please respect copyright.PENANA4lL4ybQkNV
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「殭屍、活死人,還有人說它們是生化武器。不重要,孩子,妳只需要知道,離它們越遠越好。」754Please respect copyright.PENANAj1mBWpZqYC
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大叔把身上塵舊的皮革大衣撐開,讓女孩坐來他身邊,再用大衣把她包裹起來。754Please respect copyright.PENANAoHrheQpb89
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「它們每個人……要是沒有變成殭屍,或許也會走向『好的結局』,就像我吉娜外婆一樣,對吧?」女孩搓揉著手掌取暖,抬起頭來問大叔,大叔望著她,覺得大概只有這麼清澈的瞳孔,能倒映出火焰真正的光亮。754Please respect copyright.PENANAhvCev5eJiN
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但這問題要他來回答,談何容易?大叔喝了口隨身酒壺裡的濃酒,沾得滿鬍子都是;他對這片土地很絕望,不代表能灌輸女孩同樣的想法,他沒有資格代替女孩的父母教她如何面對,但他確實希望女孩幸福,至少,他希望女孩平凡。754Please respect copyright.PENANAzq0kP3QtkU
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「我不知道,親愛的。那些人有沒有好的結局,我不想管,我只想讓我們兩個好好活下去。」754Please respect copyright.PENANAUExYcPiiK2
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女孩聽不懂這番話的涵義,但也沒追問,她傾靠在大叔手臂上,漸漸地,感受意識和思緒離她遠去,這身酒氣讓女孩每回待在大叔身邊,都有種渾厚的安全感,模模糊糊的,彷彿令這世界看起來不那麼尖銳──不拼命活、就得慘烈的死。754Please respect copyright.PENANAeqHrwbdwpf
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有些事情隨著時間而增加,是種必然。比如他殺過的人。754Please respect copyright.PENANAZCqkE0DBEh
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大叔說,這些人,並不包括那群怪物,是沒有被感染的正常人,但世界已經將他們逼瘋,或說人性已經成為他們的主宰,牴觸自己的利益時,誰說人類不比殭屍凶殘。754Please respect copyright.PENANAINxx3rTYv9
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看著女孩拿著短短的小刀刺進一個男人胸口時,大叔有種錯愕、酸楚的混合感受,那男人是小女孩殺的第一個人,大叔卻覺得自己比女孩更徬徨無助;也許是因為他意識到,心裡最後一塊乾淨的花園,也不得不被鮮血玷污了。754Please respect copyright.PENANApStzRyqQU6
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「殺必要的人,殺所有妳無法確定他是好人的人。」754Please respect copyright.PENANAes8v5ahbVr
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女孩問他判斷誰該死、誰不該死的標準是什麼,大叔這麼回答。他望著女孩瑟瑟啜泣的臉龐,如此堅定的說,事實上,他為女孩殺過許多無辜,那些哀怨的面孔至今仍緊纏著他……。754Please respect copyright.PENANAQr4rdx052g
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日覆一日,過了幾個春天、熬了許多夏季,末日看起來仍然非常醜陋。754Please respect copyright.PENANA3tz67UPVjw
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女孩學會為大叔挺身奮鬥,操起小刀與弓箭的手法也俐落了不少,漸漸地,他們兩人發展出一套獨自面對危境的求生法則,卻又對於不可或缺的彼此無法割捨。754Please respect copyright.PENANAdOjGFmXxQB
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直到那一天,離別的日子終於來了,因為大叔腿上多了個殭屍的齒痕。754Please respect copyright.PENANACqyTpFdtqo
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「……我該怎麼做?」女孩出奇的冷靜,卻問了一個最無助的問題。754Please respect copyright.PENANAqKP2k5ZqnI
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「廢話嗎,當然是趁我還沒突變之前綁住我然後快走,但我知道要妳殺了我,妳也辦得到。」大叔其實一點兒都不想死,他不想把女孩一個人留在那麼荒涼的地方,但他即將去到一個無人知曉的境界,在那裡他更有可能給女孩造成威脅──754Please respect copyright.PENANAFPxPyPysV1
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女孩沒猶豫太久,就下定了決心,但信念一堅定,她就感到一陣痛苦的錯覺,彷彿心臟被撕扯、被劃半,被壓成潰爛一灘的東西,悽慘難以直視;然而,女孩只是認真而無疑的說:「我辦不到,但你相信我辦得到的話,我就辦得到。」754Please respect copyright.PENANAomvGtTVg1v
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最後,一支箭,準心是額頭正中央,與一雙平靜但黯淡的眼睛。754Please respect copyright.PENANANI1Ca0DOov
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有些事情會隨著時間漸漸的減少、漸漸的消失,也不是不可能。754Please respect copyright.PENANAYcF7dduKvT
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女孩覺得對這個世界的不諒解少了些,因為有個人告訴她,要為了更好的生活而活著;本是巨大龐然的不安全感,也因為有個人總是為了保護自己而齜牙裂嘴的搏命,而漸漸幻滅成無──754Please respect copyright.PENANAUTiuioO07N
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原先會恨、原先會怨,會擔心、會懼怕,這些情感,直到大叔死去,都仍然存在於女孩心中,但如果有機會,她想說的是──754Please respect copyright.PENANAvvwA9uY9sX
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會日漸消逝,是因為有個東西與日俱增。754Please respect copyright.PENANAyqHzp7g3wW
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那是在一個蕭索的年代之下,全心全意寄託在一個人身上的愛,與願景。754Please respect copyright.PENANAwvX4tGQHlU
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