事情得從昨天晚上開始說起。297Please respect copyright.PENANABPj5Pepi5f
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不同於白天熱鬧的環境,到了晚上九點的校園儼然就像是一座與世隔絕的古城。297Please respect copyright.PENANAb0aOW1vcqw
我因為一時的粗心,將隔天必須完成的國文作業忘在學校的抽屜裡面,由於要寫的份量相當地多,拖到隔天早上再抄的話肯定會來不及。297Please respect copyright.PENANAld5lruOW9t
也不是沒有打電話找小希一起過來,但講到一半想到他那驕弱的模樣就決定作罷。297Please respect copyright.PENANAdaPofhZB3C
通完電話後,再次想到國文老師那發飆的嘴臉,我也只好硬著頭皮在約莫這個時間點翻牆進到學校裡面。297Please respect copyright.PENANAgyqVRH2nDp
在摸黑踏上只能藉由消防栓的微弱紅光來辨識的階梯後,我來到位於教室所在的四樓。297Please respect copyright.PENANAFU2Fr5XyLk
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走廊呈現著藍灰色的基調。297Please respect copyright.PENANAMTYL9k1JQf
緊急照明的微弱光線一直線地向前延伸。297Please respect copyright.PENANARlWMcRfH1n
透過窗外那滿月的映照,平常習慣的水泥空間在這個時候給人一種莫名的壓迫感。297Please respect copyright.PENANAPMFIzj1mUy
四周安靜到令人窒息。297Please respect copyright.PENANAAtkUJommvV
我深吸一口氣後,下意識地逐漸加快腳下的步伐,一鼓作氣地進入位在中間的教室,從抽屜裡面快速地抽出課本,然後到走廊後準備起跑回家的同時──297Please respect copyright.PENANAm6f2EUg2Vt
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──有個人影站在前方的樓梯處。297Please respect copyright.PENANALjACg0mhaQ
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具體點來說,那根本不像是人所擁有的形體。297Please respect copyright.PENANABaIVcnmtnF
高高拱起的背部、以人類來說過於濃密的體毛、從像是犬類的尖嘴裡不斷呼出熱氣的那個東西,讓人當下就可以判斷那絕非善類。297Please respect copyright.PENANAHDr2BuI4Ff
明明知道夜晚的學校很危險,但是這種程度已經不在一般人所能預料的範圍內了吧!297Please respect copyright.PENANAgPk6GF00gR
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「嗷嗚嗚嗚嗚嗚嗚嗚嗚──」297Please respect copyright.PENANAKLfORSAOLO
像是狼人的魔物仰天咆哮了起來。297Please respect copyright.PENANAMgwHdYWYlS
叫聲持續不到幾秒後,牠突然將那過度粗壯的雙臂撐在地面,以接近獸類奔馳的動作朝我衝了過來。297Please respect copyright.PENANAQ6cu7zGNww
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「哇啊啊啊──!」297Please respect copyright.PENANAuSCNGqJj6u
來不及去做任何的思考。297Please respect copyright.PENANASnRFidOiTL
本能地憑著身體的反應,全速往反方向的樓梯口衝刺。297Please respect copyright.PENANA97n1g0mL3f
我們學校的結構是對稱的ㄇ字型,也就是說,還不至於到走投無路的情況。297Please respect copyright.PENANA7MqnjH5DCQ
嘰嘰嘰嘰、鞋底與地面摩擦出難聽的尖銳音色。297Please respect copyright.PENANACLDIof5hM6
為了將直角轉彎所耗費的時間降到最低,我用幾乎會扭傷腳踝的弧度硬生生地轉了過去。297Please respect copyright.PENANA4X7sZuP0gq
接著,在距離階梯前一步的位置奮力起跳──297Please respect copyright.PENANAEftjbCPles
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「我才不要──」297Please respect copyright.PENANAvLxtGESxkp
以斜切的角度飛越了半個樓梯。297Please respect copyright.PENANAmFp3WT8Kf1
用一般下樓的方式絕對會被那魔物給追到。297Please respect copyright.PENANAfmnfUM6HJu
所以,我用單手的力氣抓住木製的扶手在空中改變方向,從樓梯上下層交疊的接縫中穿了過去。297Please respect copyright.PENANAWcLRODNE5d
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「莫名其妙死在這種地方勒……嗚!」297Please respect copyright.PENANAec2d3fScnY
第二次的著地沒有平衡住,彎曲的膝蓋不小心撞上了扶手。297Please respect copyright.PENANAjt1ZToIJH2
但還是忍著痛楚,不斷踏在傾斜扶手用相同的施力方式,重複著如同DNA螺旋般的路徑,轉眼間就一舉越過了四層的高度。297Please respect copyright.PENANAjtqGyI9bZQ
來到一樓的同時,我抬起頭確認那牠目前的位置──297Please respect copyright.PENANANaNzeRNOvb
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「什──」297Please respect copyright.PENANA1KRCnFkfH3
那到底是多恐怖的運動能力啊。297Please respect copyright.PENANAIg3M1PUaba
用與我相似的方式,不對,或許是更有效率的下樓方式吧。297Please respect copyright.PENANA6H7B2ptZIu
魔物利用踢擊牆壁的反作用力,在空中畫出一道道呈現Z字型的軌跡。297Please respect copyright.PENANAqnEerS9Wn7
距離一下子被縮短了。297Please respect copyright.PENANAVixbvuvX4K
剛開始少說也有七十公尺以上,但現在牠卻已經追到三樓的位置,而且還不斷逼近當中。297Please respect copyright.PENANAUZ1iCvQTX2
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「───」297Please respect copyright.PENANAg6guylPIGa
會被追上。297Please respect copyright.PENANA07sQkHIPwu
再這樣下去用不到十秒,我就會被牠捕捉到那利爪的狩獵範圍內。297Please respect copyright.PENANAyx7QKKtziq
意識到沒時間在楞在原地,再次地在走廊上奔跑起來。297Please respect copyright.PENANAUx3qBBgAGu
如果說女人味什麼的就算了,但我對自己的速度還算得上有著絕對的自信,只要在那魔物來到一樓前逃到街上就可以了。297Please respect copyright.PENANAbYlNXadNMu
視線凝聚到前方的一點,無數間教室的殘影在兩側流過,上百公尺的距離,我用不輸給獵豹的速度一舉橫跨過去──!297Please respect copyright.PENANAmOQk2gEjsg
抵達最後一個轉角還剩下二十公尺、十公尺、七、四、二──297Please respect copyright.PENANAwd879gBvbF
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「別太小看我……!」297Please respect copyright.PENANAdUDUQ8BdaF
不到一分鐘的時間內,第二次突破身體極限的直角轉彎。297Please respect copyright.PENANAk0oSIJSg2T
但是這層樓的地勢我太熟悉了。297Please respect copyright.PENANAeNu83At1Tx
沒有任何的減速,結合單手緊抓著牆面上凹槽的動作,讓身體像是擺動的鐘擺般甩了過去。297Please respect copyright.PENANA6pD6fYAGiz
突破這裡以後就──297Please respect copyright.PENANAnFWTYGLycl
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「──咦?」297Please respect copyright.PENANA2lI3nx4MsK
眼前出現了記憶裡從未有過的屏障。297Please respect copyright.PENANAg3HPNH62n7
一道緊閉的鐵捲門,硬生生地阻隔了我通往校外的唯一出路。297Please respect copyright.PENANA3LY17lSotH
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「這裡……什麼時候!?」297Please respect copyright.PENANAkA0a31cj4I
太過突兀的景象,讓不知所措的我頓時停下了所有的動作。297Please respect copyright.PENANAomPemMmvVz
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「─、─、─、─、─、─」297Please respect copyright.PENANAn5rz7t4GlZ
躂躂躂躂躂,獸類的利爪行走在地面的聲音。297Please respect copyright.PENANA0xvuDWtaEU
彷彿知道我被困住了一般,又輕又慢的節奏在校園裡迴盪著,此時此刻聽起來就像是死亡漸漸接近的聲音。297Please respect copyright.PENANAkpYgDcKlkQ
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……陷入了無路可退的窘境。297Please respect copyright.PENANAl6h3aw2r97
逼不得已,我只好躲進一旁的女廁裡面。297Please respect copyright.PENANArfhk9uhGWR
透過方形的氣窗而照射進來的蒼藍色光線,將女廁的粉紅色磁磚渲染成黯淡的色澤。297Please respect copyright.PENANAkl6F9bsTwQ
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「哈啊、哈啊──」297Please respect copyright.PENANASRzvDQyTKa
我大口喘著氣,緊靠著牆壁注視著入口的方向。297Please respect copyright.PENANAcgflYitnl7
哪怕只是一點點逃脫的空隙也好,也絕對不能從眼前看漏。297Please respect copyright.PENANAytybDA95gO
就在我抱著必死的決心,準備與那怪物正面作戰的時候──297Please respect copyright.PENANANgTl3M0A7L
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──那個,伴隨著牆壁碎裂的巨大聲響出現了。297Please respect copyright.PENANAz4hstgFR1a
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