Prelude:When You're Young and in Love35Please respect copyright.PENANAWnr4wdkqLY
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自大概十三歲起,阿北便發現,他沒有任何「志向」。35Please respect copyright.PENANAg5b4uVeeNL
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每感受外界的壓力,朋友﹑老師﹑考試﹑未來,他腦裡都會浮現出一幅畫面:35Please respect copyright.PENANAl1JA035gfn
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冬夜的家裡,柔和的燈光下,他與太太並肩坐在上沙發上,兩人面前是亮了的電視,播放著千篇一律的電視劇。太太一邊看一邊抱怨劇情的犯駁,他則拿著書本、報紙或雜誌,「嗯嗯」回應,讓漸漸厚重的睡意取代無聊的時光。35Please respect copyright.PENANAitoJTbTtCj
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他希望,從結婚後大概三十歲的年紀,到死去,也是如此生活。35Please respect copyright.PENANAlJEnhI524J
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阿北從未對其他人說起他的「志願」,別人大概不會罵他「白痴」,因為「平凡」從來不需要責備,也不值得接揚,不是嗎。35Please respect copyright.PENANA4IRCZxNgky
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直到阿北十七歲那年,他也以為,他的生命像一條細水的河流,繞過所有的曲折跌盪,平淡流逝到盡頭。35Please respect copyright.PENANAC149hBIO9F
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就在他十八歲生日前三天,發生了舉校囑目的那件事──35Please respect copyright.PENANAIWi22UZWHz
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還記得,那一天,開學不久,中學的最後一年,校服變輕盈了,而無法捉摸的未來卻更沉重──當然不包括阿北,那天,他只是靠在課室的角落,耳朵塞著耳機,手指滑動社交媒體。35Please respect copyright.PENANAQlCX7aPJmK
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還記得,最先收到一連串的wtsapp:35Please respect copyright.PENANApWTPEckVXf
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「佢地俾人踢咗出校!」35Please respect copyright.PENANAL3jyI7daZG
「唔撚係呀!」35Please respect copyright.PENANApHoJtM6ria
「一定係大口芳落嘅決定」35Please respect copyright.PENANAH5Xc3Xdf4X
「屌你老母!學校係咪傻撚咗呀!」35Please respect copyright.PENANA9AMNRnNiJB
「吹水咋嘛,邊有可能踢佢地兩個出校……」35Please respect copyright.PENANAhSsASdnNoV
「咁佢地依家唔洗返學?」35Please respect copyright.PENANANWpZO8ID55
「佢地岩岩升中四,仲有兩年要行,但係……」35Please respect copyright.PENANAbL9ZkOkYKy
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手機屏幕頂端的訊息欄不停翻動,終於令阿北再無法專心看著一張張美女J圖。35Please respect copyright.PENANAVas1xDIgUn
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「阿北!阿北!」35Please respect copyright.PENANAeUQYIKmCEO
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阿北抬頭,是他同班六年的同學林強。35Please respect copyright.PENANALqipId1bWi
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每一個中學生,總會有一位無端陪伴你整個中學生涯的朋友,他不會給你太多忠告,更多時侯是令你得不償失,林強之於阿北,就是這種兄弟。35Please respect copyright.PENANAIPucb2PyA3
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「學校叫佢地依家即刻執野走!大家係度睇緊,快啲嚟呀喂。」35Please respect copyright.PENANAqG9KN1nXCe
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說實話,阿北對這件事並不感興趣,他不知道是學校小題大做,還是學生小題大做了,總之這明明是可以簡單解決的事情。35Please respect copyright.PENANAqQeXMmWn2U
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「行啦,個個都去曬啦。」林強滿臉食花生的期待。35Please respect copyright.PENANAOkOKgeiuDx
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「係係係係係。」阿北只好收起手機,跟林強出去了。35Please respect copyright.PENANA9a85iJ9UcU
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阿北第一次看見學校有如此多的學生,真的,平常在課室內的學生,全都在走廊上了,大概連畢業禮也不會如此擠擁。35Please respect copyright.PENANAPCpaXUrfTs
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所有人的目光,集中在三樓,四年級的課室。35Please respect copyright.PENANACUlE7bf6s5
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這間學校的夏季校服是簡單的白色主調,男生是白色短袖襯及長褲,女生則是白色連身裙。目前尚未入秋,焦躁的人海聚集在課室外兩邊,如一片融動的雪原。35Please respect copyright.PENANAzz40uHQCQc
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「出嚟啦!出嚟啦!」林強興奮地說。35Please respect copyright.PENANAbAzyS86Hbk
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一男一女,穿著校服,背著背包,由兩名校工的保送下,擠開人群,離開教室。35Please respect copyright.PENANAFTca4foiIt
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他們分別叫楊希杰及方潔海。35Please respect copyright.PENANAJR2DwYc4tU
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一個月前,認識他們的人,大概只限於他們在班內的朋友,到了今天,再也沒有一個學生,未曾聽過他們的名字。35Please respect copyright.PENANAB76AzAqcM5
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楊希杰與方潔海是同班情侶,大概兩個禮拜之前,他們在校內操場的角落接吻。35Please respect copyright.PENANAQrRJWvPD62
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接吻的場面被某個學生用手機拍下來了,迅速上網,不到二十四小時便流傳到訓導主任,副校長,校長的手上。35Please respect copyright.PENANAqIwDK2e5WI
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學校召見兩人,據說,學校對兩人的懲處,是要求兩人在校內不能再做「情侶的舉動」,也要求兩人寫悔過文。35Please respect copyright.PENANACTgX34m5qX
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據阿北所知,校方要如何懲戒學生,從來都是校方的自由,但要解除學藉、即所謂「踢出校」,那倒不是那麼容易,程序上需要通報到校董會及教育局得到認可。要踢學生出校,也需要學生具有充份被踢出校的理由。35Please respect copyright.PENANApEPXI4Atbc
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當楊希杰與方潔海得悉學校的懲處後──兩人拒絕了校方的所有要求。35Please respect copyright.PENANAq8QkTSbbP7
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他們都說,他們沒有錯。35Please respect copyright.PENANARAWbJdIer0
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楊希杰與方潔海在走廊中並行,校工本來想用升降機,但人太多了,最後只能一級又一級樓梯走下去。35Please respect copyright.PENANAZP5FQfPJlJ
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沿路圍觀的學生沒有一個說話,只是拿起手機,不斷拍攝兩人並行的身影。35Please respect copyright.PENANAaCp2z7WB9H
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雖然距離甚遠,但阿北看見,楊希杰與方潔海並不緊張,反倒十分平靜,而且有種與年紀不協調的自信,甚至自傲。對,他們被趕出學校了,對十多歲的年輕人來說,這應該不是容易承受的經歷,但他們卻承受了。35Please respect copyright.PENANA8Pg5OBHpAi
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「學校明顯係要殺雞儆猴,咁高調趕佢地出學校──嘩──!」35Please respect copyright.PENANANSzyrIBbn0
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林強的話說到一半便驚叫起來。35Please respect copyright.PENANAbn5jqSjfTB
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不,是整間學校也嘩然。35Please respect copyright.PENANA8xA8aeXKL0
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楊希杰與方潔海下樓來到地下,卻突然牽起了手,衝出了操場,校工始料不及攔不住。一對白色的小身影,在深綠色的操場中央,像兩片羽毛隨風相疊。35Please respect copyright.PENANA2cFtr8DYAb
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他們,又再接吻了。