殺人?27Please respect copyright.PENANAcsSSjFa5S9
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由於這個詞在姚真臣的腦海當中原本並非沒有存在過,因此甫聽見的時候也感到有那麼一點真實感。畢竟在「那個地方」將「那些東西」打成肉塊時,無論是衝擊力道,還是漫進鼻腔的腥臭都還殘留著。手上的粘膩、鼻子裡的氣息,無一是在那黑暗又不祥的幽深街景裡,曾擊碎怪物肉體,被體液浸染的證明。27Please respect copyright.PENANAVNcHByWs29
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他是覺得自己殺了某些東西。但康芝婷明明白白地說的是「殺人」,而不是「殺死了怪物」。27Please respect copyright.PENANANKto9xW8Gh
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「那裡是被我們稱為『內界』的地方,畢竟在物理上,科學家已經算得出來,世界的構成超過四個維度……」27Please respect copyright.PENANAjyACTSITne
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「欸幹,等一下,暫停。」姚真臣禁不住回頭罵道:「妳講人話,什麼維度……啊!」也是在這個時候,他才想起自己褲子還是「變形」的,而且康芝婷也不知道衣服穿好了沒——27Please respect copyright.PENANAANMPlXBB9U
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幸好,她已經迅速穿上十分居家的合身T恤和短褲,併著雙腿坐在床上的她,一雙眼睛瞪得大大的。27Please respect copyright.PENANAD7xlP4VV7w
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「好吧,至少你還是正常的男孩子。」27Please respect copyright.PENANAkdeQyI0J3I
「妳這話肯定不是誇我,我聽得出來。」27Please respect copyright.PENANANYGQH1erLf
「哎呀,對喔,就是色又智障。」康芝婷一面說,瞇起眼睛望著姚真臣,「呵,這樣我就放心了。」27Please respect copyright.PENANA6O3mguiYlD
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「放心什麼啦。」27Please respect copyright.PENANAtmOmIBqPQn
「你至少有一部分跟平常看得到的白痴色狼男孩子差不多,這樣我會覺得你正常一點。畢竟,我也只是一個很普通的女生。」27Please respect copyright.PENANAb0JeafKMyo
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妳哪裡普通了——這句心裡話,姚真臣感覺堵在喉頭說不出口,「好吧,不要岔開話題。所以呢?內界是什麼?講人話。」27Please respect copyright.PENANAq5jigbh3qN
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「嗯,看樣子對白痴還是要用猴子才聽得懂的方式說明呢。」康芝婷那嘲諷的笑容看得姚真臣都有點習慣了,「總之你可以想像……這個世界就像洋蔥,有很多層次,每一層都是『真的』,只要用一種叫做『淨真穢符』的東西,就可以進入某一層。我們說那叫做『內界』,在那裡,可以看見別人骯髒污穢的地方。」27Please respect copyright.PENANAMA5V3EUZYI
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「某一層……骯髒……」姚真臣歪著頭想了想,「就是衣服底下藏污納垢……沒洗澡的話就搓得出東西的感覺嗎?」27Please respect copyright.PENANA0HrAGK4HWA
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康芝婷的表情看來不動聲色,但口吻裡顯而易見地有了不屑,「喔,是那樣子理解的嗎?好吧,簡單來說,就跟你運動過後的鼠蹊部沒兩樣吧。你就當作那種符咒可以潛入足球校隊隊員剛剛踢完球的內褲裡面好了。」27Please respect copyright.PENANAtz7DJa9OlE
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「哭喔,噁爆了,我自己的內褲我都快受不了了,妳怎麼想得到這種形容啦?」27Please respect copyright.PENANAoIaeruMIp5
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「要解釋給猴子聽真的很傷腦,你可以不要再讓我浪費時間嗎?萬一我變笨了,那就是你害的。」27Please respect copyright.PENANAByvA5iYmRA
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「對不起嘛。」27Please respect copyright.PENANAdhCGSw9m5Z
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「啥?在這種時候道歉我很難接話……跟你說話真的很累你知道嗎。」康芝婷幽幽地嘆了口氣,「總之,因為你也有『資質』,似乎在我使用淨真穢符的時候,被捲進去了。」27Please respect copyright.PENANADpAb66LAur
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姚真臣不禁想起那符咒憑空燃起的青色火焰,以及火焰燃盡之後,變得烏黑血紅,腐臭且噁心的街景。那很明顯並不是平日裡見慣的風景,而他到底落入了什麼?單就康芝婷的描述,心裡還是沒底。27Please respect copyright.PENANAqjR0WUHR2E
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但他有一種預感,不好的預感。在聽康芝婷解釋這些事時,「我們都殺過人」這個說法,一直縈繞在心頭。甚至,他開始覺得曾經有過什麼跟殺死怪物一樣糟糕的手感。27Please respect copyright.PENANAXmWG6Gcki9
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不知在什麼時候,曾經把尖銳的某物,刺進什麼裡面──這種手感。27Please respect copyright.PENANA1ZvF865FVn
溫熱、柔軟,且腥臭。27Please respect copyright.PENANApxtAsBwxOj
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然而,似乎現在、立刻、馬上針對這些事深究下去,不只有聽不懂的問題,也有可能因為康芝婷懶得繼續解釋,就這麼被含糊帶過的風險。他沒有繼續追問,只是拿起手機看了一下——27Please respect copyright.PENANASHR07suAvo
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早已過了該吃晚飯的時間,切成震動的手機螢幕上,滿滿都是未接來電,洛英招、陸尤……這些都是國術館夥伴的名字,分別是他敬重的大師姐,還有師兄。27Please respect copyright.PENANAKNvRr3KnVT
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另外「媽媽」也敲了至少有五通電話,全都沒有接到。27Please respect copyright.PENANAGoyeJiWlYk
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而這還不是最慘的,有個名字光是看見,都能讓他整個人僵住。27Please respect copyright.PENANAvOSNQIxfDF
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「詹火旺…….完蛋。」姚真臣喃喃說完,倒抽了一口氣,「晚飯之後兩小時,就是練功時間,大師傅打給我,而且我還沒接!我死定了……」27Please respect copyright.PENANApGmafiubzC
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看姚真臣一臉青慘,換上居家服的康芝婷,一雙美目睜得大大的,「喔,原來你也有會怕的時候啊。你掉進內界的時候那麼鎮定,還能反擊『穢祟』,我以為你天不怕地不怕耶。」27Please respect copyright.PENANATZ2Gc8K1Fh
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「幹!那是傻眼好不好,『會碎』是什麼啦,我現在就要碎了好不好,什麼鎮定……媽的,大師傅生氣比那些怪物還可怕,我會死我會死會死會死……」27Please respect copyright.PENANA4lOxgxxpRR
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見他急忙把襯衫穿好,想辦法紮進褲子裡面的慫樣,這個看起來事不關己的資優班女生噗嗤一聲,笑得倒在床上。27Please respect copyright.PENANA8eklb7Cv2G
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「喂!笑屁喔!」27Please respect copyright.PENANA33B4ihDQJ6
「哈哈……嘻嘻嘻……」27Please respect copyright.PENANAWdh0GFEN7P
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康芝婷笑得不能回話,她按著肚子在床上滾來滾去,弄得姚真臣是既無奈又生氣,「唉……總之我先回電話吧。」他整理好衣服,按了通話鍵,點陣式液晶螢幕換了一下字幕,從揚聲器當中傳出了宏亮的聲音,那電話聲大得就連康芝婷都聽得見。27Please respect copyright.PENANAHz658MapVk
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「真臣!你沒事嗎!」聽筒裡傳來的是女聲,聲音之大,讓姚真臣耳朵裡頭吱吱作響,「你在哪裡!」27Please respect copyright.PENANA8KA4f8oMII
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「我……媽,那個,我和同學有事,抱歉沒有先跟妳說。」27Please respect copyright.PENANAFmC8jVFD9a
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這大男生講電話時,溫柔的語調讓康芝婷的笑聲也緩了下來,她直起身子,望著那搔頭抓耳,顯得有些侷促的背影,怔怔地出神。27Please respect copyright.PENANAOVG7dNqstc
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姚真臣,一個在流氓班生活的臭男生,老是陪他同學窩在樓梯間看軍事月刊的怪人。他到底有多少面孔,有多少不為人知的祕密?他是粗獷、粗神經,才站在自己與穢祟之間守護她嗎?或者是……27Please respect copyright.PENANA9hImPQ1vJN
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想到這裡,她拼命甩了甩頭。27Please respect copyright.PENANADrt0R2s6vT
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唯有「溫柔」兩個字,她無法想像,「男人都是……」一股油膩、晦暗且黏稠的情緒從她胸口深處漫延而出,到了有些令人作嘔的地步。27Please respect copyright.PENANAmGmx6GINru
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「是!大師傅我馬上回去!」27Please respect copyright.PENANA4uvBJZIUwq
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看著終於一一回完電話的姚真臣,康芝婷眨了眨睫毛修長的美目,「講完了?那你可以滾了。」27Please respect copyright.PENANAVZCfJhZbrH
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「呃,也不用說成這樣吧。」27Please respect copyright.PENANAhz3iYxrhBw
「你可是把我的床弄得很臭。」27Please respect copyright.PENANAHPtQmaapYN
「嗯……也對,我身上都是汗嘛,妳都洗乾淨了……總之,抱歉啦,下次我再想辦法報答妳。」27Please respect copyright.PENANAnRjTl66wTz
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姚真臣跳下鋪得很爛的木地板,在老舊磁磚構成的大門口玄關穿好了鞋,揹起書包,「等等,是誰把我扶到這裡的?這裡離我家遠嗎?」27Please respect copyright.PENANAQhCxJ4OD7J
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「是我『朋友』幫忙扛你來的,這事你别在意。至於這裡是哪裡嘛……你反正出去以後就知道了。」27Please respect copyright.PENANA0S8zwJ65ec
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於是姚真臣向康芝婷擺擺手,開門走進光源不足的昏暗走廊,路過幾個傳出「怪聲」的門,碎步下了樓,隨後在吧台處看見一位年紀不小的阿姨,向他意味深長地點了點頭,神情肅穆。27Please respect copyright.PENANAiTRVWlglZT
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「呃……妳好……我……」27Please respect copyright.PENANAnSo9cCw2ao
「唉,沒事,姐姐我什麼都知道。」27Please respect copyright.PENANAc7LfP2MroB
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能夠不廢唇舌當然是最好的。27Please respect copyright.PENANAJtmnVXSbTM
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於是他推開了門,再下一道又窄又黑的樓梯──走到外頭去,才發現這裡不是別處,正是那天遇見康芝婷的「框框資訊」側門。他關起門來,狐疑地回頭看了一下……這裡應該是要買盜版成人光碟時會走的小門才對啊?於是他打開門,發現看起來很眼熟的男老闆,一個人坐在堆滿光碟棉套的桌子前,頭也沒有抬一下。27Please respect copyright.PENANAPNbr7P5Kge
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剛剛的樓梯呢?記憶中的無尾巷怎麼不見了?那間「順風賓館」上哪去了?然而,連詫異的時間都沒有,他只得搔了搔頭,再次全力奔馳起來,向「洛真賢國術館」狂奔而去。27Please respect copyright.PENANA3j2r5BUWy4