第二日,我拎住勝叔俾我嘅「線索」——一張霉爛到幾乎化嘅1942年西貢海圖,上面用紅筆圈住飯甑洲,仲寫住「聲が聞こえる」(日文:聽得到聲音)。22Please respect copyright.PENANAetPIFP3buF
「喂,阿基,聽日可唔可以租你隻艇去飯甑洲?」我問碼頭個船家。22Please respect copyright.PENANAtzuKzO583r
阿基原本仲笑笑口食緊煙,一聽到「飯甑洲」三個字,即刻擰頭:「屌,唔去!夜晚嗰度有日本仔講嘢㗎!」22Please respect copyright.PENANAGKkU6Vp7gA
「吓?你講緊二戰啲軍艦亡魂呀?」我扮輕鬆,但阿基個樣認真到爆。22Please respect copyright.PENANAjIGBkGb0wD
「舊年有個YouTuber去嗰度拍片,錄到啲『呀依嗚欸』嘅日文,返到屋企把聲就沙晒,三日後失蹤咗。」阿基壓低聲線,「佢最後一段片,把聲變成咗……女人聲。」22Please respect copyright.PENANAe1wOxUNMU1
我心諗:「又係啲老作都市傳說?」但個懷錶喺褲袋突然震咗一下,凍到我大腿一痺。22Please respect copyright.PENANAyACfoUr1JO
最後我掟多一千蚊,阿基先死死氣答應:「下晝三點前去,天黑前一定要走!」
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飯甑洲位置喺浪茄灣對住東壩,其實就係舊時日軍嘅沉船區,而家隱約見到幾碌生鏽炮管突出海面。我拎住部錄音機,開機五分鐘,正常到悶——直到我無啦啦收到一段頻道雜訊。22Please respect copyright.PENANAWgywlvo3zM
最初以為係附近漁船通訊,但愈聽愈唔對路:22Please respect copyright.PENANAi1xIWJd49f
「助けて……痛い……(救命……好痛……)」22Please respect copyright.PENANAk1qFefh2Ea
「撃て!殺せ!(開槍!殺啊!)」22Please respect copyright.PENANAKXstlXhaTC
「あの女を止めろ——(阻止那個女人——)」22Please respect copyright.PENANA5X6qKzYlwH
跟住係一連串尖叫同落水聲,仲有啲似鐵鏈拖地嘅「鏗鏗」聲。最恐怖係,段錄音最後突然靜晒,然後有把女人聲用廣東話講:22Please respect copyright.PENANARqtIGjDxsG
「你……睇到個懷錶未?」22Please respect copyright.PENANAiAJciwOssB
我嚇到手震,成部錄音機跌落地。執返起時,段錄音已經變返正常海浪聲。22Please respect copyright.PENANAz48yBailQ5
但SD卡入面,多咗個名為「1942.5.24」嘅WAV檔。
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當晚我發高燒,成個人忽冷忽熱。半夢半醒之間,我見到自己企喺一個海灘,但啲海水係深紅色,仲有幾十個著住民國衫嘅村民浮沉喺度。22Please respect copyright.PENANA0xhSY2lKC6
然後我見到佢——22Please respect copyright.PENANABkEuJFZLIP
嗰個喺我相片出現過嘅女人,企喺一堆六角形石柱中間,雙手捧住嚿發青光嘅石頭,嘴郁緊好似唸緊咒。22Please respect copyright.PENANAQvOHtmsczk
「門要開了……」佢突然望向我呢邊,對眼流緊血淚,「快啲走!佢哋會認得你個樣——」22Please respect copyright.PENANApN5eHgz8fl
我未問到「佢哋」係邊個,成個夢突然扭曲,轉場去一個日軍碉堡入面。有個著住軍服、塊面爛到見骨嘅男人,拎住把武士刀指住我:22Please respect copyright.PENANAANkj6BuCnE
「お前もあの女の仲間か?(你也是那個女人的同夥嗎?)」22Please respect copyright.PENANAW03RXBgD2G
我嚇到彈起身,成張床濕晒汗。而床頭個懷錶,正以倒轉方向急速轉動。