「去下一個地方吧。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAjL9YapM8E8
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過了差不多二十幾分鐘,米菲已經把這樓過半的空間給探索完畢,看她在連續使用魔法後還完全沒有一絲疲態,但就我知道她用的應該至少是中階以上的程度,連我這種外行都看得出來她的資質絕對是十分稀有的,這下更加不難理解她為什麼會被教會特別照顧了。171Please respect copyright.PENANA2O3ysqy68U
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「如果需要休息可以隨時說哦。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAcApuhv3IZi
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基於我現在幾乎都沒幫上什麼忙,所以能做的只有一直注意米菲的狀況讓她至少適時休息,並在這期間稍微把有藏匿空間或是可疑的地方翻找一下。171Please respect copyright.PENANAde9N6Wt914
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「嗯,沒問題的。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAiwttqs7Xh9
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看她精神奕奕的樣子,一旁的修女不禁感慨了一句。171Please respect copyright.PENANAZN4cXzSrvC
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「真是可靠呢,如果那孩子也能像她一樣就好了。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAI0tgfSdiX3
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聽了修女的話,我想著反正沒什麼事情做不如和她稍微聊一下好了,說不定還可以知道一些消息。171Please respect copyright.PENANA1bK9YjQeLD
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「那孩子指的是你們院內的孩子嗎?」171Please respect copyright.PENANAsJElfMGUSW
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「嗯,在前陣子的時候因為成年了就離開了,據說是有人介紹外地的工作,但她的個性比較內向加上容易緊張,有點擔心她的狀況呢。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAbPsOcsqaF0
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「那電話或是寄信聯絡試試?而且如果她已經安頓好了說不定也會聯絡你。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAe3y8zCa267
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修女她剛剛也沒說具體是什麼時候離開的,但感覺起來應該是有段時間了。171Please respect copyright.PENANA3C3sqtcjAj
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「我本來也這麼想的,結果到現在都還沒聯絡,早知道那時候就先要聯繫方式了,她是第一次到大城市去,還沒有認識的人在那裡,只能希望她只是忙到忘了要聯絡我們。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAnPlkkd4vJX
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唔……如果是到大城市的話應該會有網路才對,那這樣的話聯絡上照理說不會有太大的困難……不然就是想省下那一筆開銷吧,在這裡大多地方的網路費用都不便宜,媒體很多都傾向用電視或紙本。171Please respect copyright.PENANAcJkREsVTeu
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「或者問看看有沒有認識的人住在那裡或是要過去一段時間的?說不準還能看到本人讓你更安心。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAqdMYXNSRNz
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「嗯,正好下週有認識的人要去那裡出差,有稍微交代了這件事情。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAkeNNGyTnWW
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教會的修女通常人面都滿廣的,正好有認識的人要過去的話就方便多了。171Please respect copyright.PENANAn7xC0ObhjA
正當我們閒聊的期間米菲也結束了這活動室的搜索,準備到下個地方。171Please respect copyright.PENANAaFeqznpYDD
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該不會真的要搜整棟吧?171Please respect copyright.PENANAaIKdTYFUy3
看著已經剩下不多的空間,我搔了搔頭看了眼時間。171Please respect copyright.PENANA8pjK0VSyMq
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打開了下一間閒置的活動室,米菲熟練地運行起搜索的魔法,而我和修女對看了一眼正打算繼續剛剛的話題。171Please respect copyright.PENANA9NHIFTta9r
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「找到了!這裡有什麼東西在!」171Please respect copyright.PENANAtJWSAFtKlx
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米菲說出的消息讓我們連忙走到她身邊等待她進一步的消息,而米菲在四處張望了後搖了搖頭。171Please respect copyright.PENANAI88yxWUsv3
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「抱歉……因為我只能知道空間內是不是有不自然的地方,但沒辦法知道確切是哪裡,這部分還是要人工找出來。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAYGlu95QzWN
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「沒什麼好道歉的,這已經很厲害了。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAsKJsfOuPQV
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如果只有我在的話肯定要花上比現在多不少時間。171Please respect copyright.PENANAJ0gPtcFMx5
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「如果更高階的學姐她們在的話……」171Please respect copyright.PENANAiihO8m34mS
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米菲仿佛沒聽見我的話,愣在原地開始喃喃自語。171Please respect copyright.PENANA5A7qwJyx14
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「好、既然找到突破點了,那我們開始吧,雖然這麼說……但我不會魔法也沒搜查的經驗……那我和這孩子一組好了,這樣沒問題吧?」171Please respect copyright.PENANAwp9tNuJ0Uc
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修女雙手搭上米菲的肩,用詢問的語氣看了過來。171Please respect copyright.PENANAp0d5Gi6LCb
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「分頭找的確效率比較高……那米菲你那裡ok嗎?如果想休息一會兒的話也沒關係。畢竟剛剛一直都是你在做事。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAcpAMTJvl9P
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多虧了她把範圍縮小了不少,雖然這裡不一定是我們要找的地方,但至少她排除了這樓層一半以上的空間。171Please respect copyright.PENANAWJxqro7Crw
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「嗯?啊、嗯嗯,沒關係的,我也來一起幫忙。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAk5yzetiyJi
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米菲這下才回過神來,拍拍臉頰打起精神。171Please respect copyright.PENANAGW57rrEmKA
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「那麼我就負責前面那塊凸起來的木質地板部分,後面的石灰地部分就交給你們了。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAPY6ybD0U4p
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看了可以大致劃分的範圍我分配了各自負責的地方。171Please respect copyright.PENANAhPCtjpV5Wt
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「好。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAvwx3zwaMw4
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「了解。」171Please respect copyright.PENANA8Xl2IsJK1q
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得到了兩人肯定的答復,我們就各自到自己負責的地方開始摸索。171Please respect copyright.PENANATyvekuo98A
木質地板的部分與一般在教室看到的講台差不多,一踩上去就知道裡面是空心的。171Please respect copyright.PENANAsP1CsxHvLD
來找看看可以看到裡面的地方…….171Please respect copyright.PENANAH5kuObtQlC
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如果是有插座的話就很好找,但這棟樓看起來就比較有年代感,不像是會有插座的樣子。171Please respect copyright.PENANAHogHZsRcG2
在仔細巡了一圈外圍後我趴在地板上開始地毯式搜索,也把舞台上的雜物們都清空放在外邊走道。171Please respect copyright.PENANAYoNriHdays
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……這是……之前有擺過什麼重物吧。171Please respect copyright.PENANAtCDqGrabPc
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木質地板上本來就容易留下刮痕,如果要移動大型家具的話下面都會擺墊子,不然就會像這樣很多無法修復的凹痕。171Please respect copyright.PENANAagsNgh4mlm
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「這個是……暗格?」171Please respect copyright.PENANAVVXEh66RF2
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掀開順著台階鋪著的紅地毯,我摸到了一個相較其他地方空隙較為明顯的木板,用手指撬動了它後發現可以掀開。171Please respect copyright.PENANAQT34tbb3yN
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為了以防萬一裡面有什麼貴重物品或是其他東西,我先把修女叫來讓她全程看著我打開暗格的過程。171Please respect copyright.PENANAFQXrSgefYp
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「之前在這裡辦聖誕活動的時候都沒注意到有這樣一個地方,如果知道的話當初就可以拿來放禮物了。」171Please respect copyright.PENANADbKKbDFjuf
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「不過剛剛被地毯蓋住了,說不定是因為這樣才沒發現?而且上面之前好像有放其他東西。」171Please respect copyright.PENANADxWBcjOuHw
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「對了,這麼說來確實,之前這裡好像是擺聖誕擺設來著,就是剛剛放在花園的雪橇,現在用來裝園藝用品。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAU3TDaFdxA1
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「原來那個原本是聖誕擺設啊……那我直接打開咯?」171Please respect copyright.PENANACkXICywutX
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找到手套和口罩戴上,看著上方的灰塵我閉眼做了一下心理準備,掀起了木板。171Please respect copyright.PENANAePeLCfzmVK
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「唔……」171Please respect copyright.PENANAkAJtIBdOfR
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果不其然,隨著我的動作大量的灰塵飛起四處散去,修女拿出了一條手帕捂住口鼻皺起了眉頭。171Please respect copyright.PENANAJM777A4U0v
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「看起來有段時間沒用了。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAr7MBvV9MMz
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不過程度已經比我預料中的好一些了,畢竟經過之前在那個村子裡住的超老舊房子的洗禮,現在已經接受度變高了。171Please respect copyright.PENANAbvAX1KO4Pw
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差不多28吋大小的暗格裡面放置了已經看不出原本是什麼的塊狀物,旁邊擺著一坨應該是抹布的東西,在裡面還有另一個手把,上方長著斑斑點點的鐵鏽,但從沒什麼蜘蛛網的狀況看來應該之前是有在使用的。171Please respect copyright.PENANAcDpgxu64Jo
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「我拉看看那個手把哦?」171Please respect copyright.PENANAqz9xfvvQxj
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在獲得退了幾步離我有點距離的修女點頭同意,我才雙手握住手把拉開。171Please respect copyright.PENANANyRwKDQcTL
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才拉開了一條縫隙,我就忍不住憋住了呼吸。171Please respect copyright.PENANAqBOxYJCXdP
一股難以形容的味道從中溢出,連米菲都忍不住出了聲。171Please respect copyright.PENANAMxQh3WHlqJ
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「那是什麼啊?」171Please respect copyright.PENANATirqrXO5p4
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我憋著氣搖搖頭表示不知道,乾脆一口氣把整個蓋板拉開,強烈腐臭的味道撲鼻而來,米菲趕快去打開周圍的窗戶保持通風,而那名修女則是馬上跑到走廊上大呼了一口氣。171Please respect copyright.PENANAYJZb3FNc3o
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脫下外套綁在臉上想要稍微改善一下,然而並沒什麼用。171Please respect copyright.PENANARG24B9CCqP
希望身上不要沾上太多味道,接下來沒時間回去換衣服了。171Please respect copyright.PENANAqXQ9Fzyvyp
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「這、這是什麼味道?」171Please respect copyright.PENANArvY4nAVbyf
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終於緩過來的修女走了進來,而我和米菲則是一起蹲在暗格旁。171Please respect copyright.PENANASmjBNcExSi
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「還不知道,你看。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAx7bHdwdo9Q
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我指了指暗格內被打開的蓋子,補上了一句。171Please respect copyright.PENANAhMd2AlwgID
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「裡面有暗道,味道也是從裡面飄出來的。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAeUgITDC8S7
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「怎麼辦?要進去嗎?」171Please respect copyright.PENANAUX2z7cPLxa
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一旁的米菲詢問了臉色越發蒼白的修女,而我則是坐下等待她的回答。171Please respect copyright.PENANAPdONKn9ElY
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「這個的話……我一個人無法決定,還是請示一下麗莎修女好了,請在這裡稍等。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAlsAAGR6GMy
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她說完也不等我們的回答便噠噠噠地離開了現場,看她捂住口鼻的樣子相當不好受。171Please respect copyright.PENANAAgP0cxyswV
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「那我們去窗邊等好了。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAeEmxUzzjhz
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在這裡的味道比較重,到窗邊的話多少可以減緩一些。171Please respect copyright.PENANAOpFZHeURXN
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「好。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAwBAj3E3jLj
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臉色也不是很好的米菲也跟我一起湊到窗邊,呼吸相對新鮮不少的空氣。171Please respect copyright.PENANAxqVFWHXnoj
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「那個……果然是什麼屍體的腐臭味吧,以前我家附近流浪貓腐臭的味道也差不多。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAQNToABPQoQ
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還記得那時候清理之後那味道也等了好幾天才消失,那段時間幾乎每天都會在家裡噴芳香劑。171Please respect copyright.PENANAWGlU41g2QH
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「嗯。以前我也在教會後方的森林裡聞過這種腐臭味……不過這個應該放了一段時間加上是密閉空間,所以味道特別重吧……」171Please respect copyright.PENANAIba5jc3VN7
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在等待的期間我與米菲都盡量少說話,稍微探出身子盡量從窗邊呼吸新鮮的空氣。171Please respect copyright.PENANAxsViafwYFb
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真希望修女趕快回來啊。171Please respect copyright.PENANA1WmcNEdZf8
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