日落西山,天空已拉下夜幕。243Please respect copyright.PENANAmE6rmbH7em
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我們三加一人搭上謝氏專車,歷經近一個鐘頭的車程,終於抵達謝虹雲位於山腰的別墅。243Please respect copyright.PENANAWuR3b7uFmd
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我無暇欣賞這棟建築物有多麼美輪美奐,雙手押著已經甦醒的陳安踩過綠化步道,筆直走進屋內。243Please respect copyright.PENANAKXrSMpV0Nl
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在前方領路的蕭宇哲和一名駐守長廊的壯漢低聲說了幾句話後,後者便朝我們點點頭,做了一個邀請的手勢,表示可以通過。243Please respect copyright.PENANAWtSQzRSrmg
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蕭宇哲帶著我們在一扇門前停了下來。243Please respect copyright.PENANAD4hLsdWB6M
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他敲門說道:「謝小姐,我把人帶回來了。」243Please respect copyright.PENANARUPjxlgJXO
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「進來吧!」裡頭傳出謝虹雲的聲音。243Please respect copyright.PENANAx1IJdk4Akz
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房內空間寬敞,擺設出乎意料的簡單,幾張桌椅、幾盆植物以外就沒有多餘的東西,牆上也沒有任何裝飾品,潔白的顏色像是重新粉刷過似的。243Please respect copyright.PENANAFyOgXMRoo5
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謝虹雲請我們在一張方桌邊入座,目光則緊盯著臉色慘白的陳安不放。243Please respect copyright.PENANAvw2UiDEhou
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在靜謐的氣氛之中,可清晰聽見從別處傳來的雜音。243Please respect copyright.PENANAsBJXKkcjKa
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「很榮幸再次見到兩位。」謝虹雲朝我們頷首致意,「沒想到閣下真的為我帶回本人。」243Please respect copyright.PENANAJlBct75yQs
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「碰巧罷了。」龔璿道:「親自護送不過是為了表明我們與陳先生毫無瓜葛。」243Please respect copyright.PENANAsgF7joglEH
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「我明白,有勞了。」謝虹雲勾起一抹淺笑,「兩位是貴客,務必讓我盛宴款待,今晚留在寒舍用餐吧!真不好意思,屋裡正在打掃、整修,會有點嘈雜。」243Please respect copyright.PENANAn4QdloZrr4
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「我認為──」243Please respect copyright.PENANAdxMXhAIUGd
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龔璿暗地抓住我的手腕,成功攔截我的話語,只見他不動聲色地說道:「好的,那麼就恭敬不如從命了。」243Please respect copyright.PENANAiBlNvF9dfz
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「謝小姐,謝先生還在追查陳安的下落,是否需要通知他?」蕭宇哲問。243Please respect copyright.PENANAmCgwqM4RFt
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「不需要。」謝虹雲淡淡回應:「多謝蕭先生的細心,但我做事不需要跟家兄報備。現在我倒是有許多問題想請教陳安。」243Please respect copyright.PENANA6M7m1SXzVZ
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此話一出,陳安驀然站了起來,座椅往後傾倒發出「磅」的一聲。243Please respect copyright.PENANA2Ue30DNrYS
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「妳……妳想怎樣?」他的聲音在發抖。243Please respect copyright.PENANA7KcxKciBJA
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「我會怎麼做完全取決於你的態度。」謝虹雲跟著站起身,望向蕭宇哲道:「蕭先生,麻煩你帶我們的客人到其他地方逛逛吧!」243Please respect copyright.PENANAlK8zowfC0r
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謝女士的意思已經表達得再清楚不過,不必等到蕭宇哲催促,我和龔璿便相繼走出房間。243Please respect copyright.PENANA8ts9O6340U
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「真複雜。」我忍不住咕噥。243Please respect copyright.PENANAQeZNtpaNlC
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「富豪家族的恩怨差不多都這樣啦。」蕭宇哲一臉世故地說:「我們是拿錢辦事的,不用想那麼多。」243Please respect copyright.PENANAGIotc06hxG
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「我說的複雜不是指這個。」243Please respect copyright.PENANAMx90SSAILc
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「那不然是什麼?」243Please respect copyright.PENANAbv2acUYZI3
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我沒回話,也沒必要回,對他比了一個手勢,要他帶路。243Please respect copyright.PENANAP4aLFw8r6R
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我已經搞不懂究竟是在幫助陶惠玲,或是在給自己找麻煩了。243Please respect copyright.PENANAvEuIwBXZpz
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謝虹雲說的盛宴款待是真的請了廚子準備豪華大餐,我看著盤裡的美饌佳餚,嘴裡卻食不知味。243Please respect copyright.PENANA9fPzyvspgc
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一蹚渾水就是這樣,在不該牽扯的人的家裡亂晃,還跟不該牽扯的人同桌吃飯。自己可能真的是個白痴,發過的誓言等於丟進水裡了。243Please respect copyright.PENANA4dshe3P3Pi
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「兩位貴客請自便,我先行處理雜務。」謝虹雲對我們淺笑道,優先離席了。243Please respect copyright.PENANAz32EPtIc4C
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在她離開不久,我起身走到最近的陽台吹吹風,想讓自己靜一靜。243Please respect copyright.PENANAwWltkB5aTS
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似乎快下雨了,空氣變得濕黏。243Please respect copyright.PENANAW78bRcsNXk
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「你看起來不太高興。」龔璿的聲音從背後傳來,「如果你是為了今晚的飯局生氣……」243Please respect copyright.PENANATRxIy5FZic
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「沒關係,不用解釋。」我頭也不回地說道:「雖然我沒有你神奇的第六感,但我也不是笨蛋,我了解你的理由,不就是想消除謝女士的猜疑嗎?許多人都不願相信世界上存在不求回報的人。」243Please respect copyright.PENANAi9YV8i4o9P
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龔璿靜默了一會,開口道:「蕭宇哲沒有和我們一塊用飯。」243Please respect copyright.PENANAiWxQkedGfr
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我轉頭望向他,「嗯,所以?」243Please respect copyright.PENANAcQ3AaypD3c
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「我猜他可能正在監視陳安。」243Please respect copyright.PENANAxl6EJoQkB0
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「猜?」我留意到他用的不是肯定句。243Please respect copyright.PENANAaF0PRmfNTY
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他點頭,「對,我用猜的。陳安能夠躲藏那麼多天就表示有兩把刷子,謝虹雲應該不放心讓蕭宇哲以外的人看管他。」243Please respect copyright.PENANABnhjZlR1Nh
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「也許吧!」我聳肩道:「但不關我的事,我準備走人了。」243Please respect copyright.PENANABnAVLX2ikO
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龔璿應了一聲,沒有多說什麼,臉上彷彿寫著「悉聽尊便」。243Please respect copyright.PENANA6YGnXRlFsj
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我回到屋內,拐了幾個彎後直走,匆匆的腳步踩在地毯上幾乎安靜無聲。243Please respect copyright.PENANAtva0G9dX4O
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行經通往二樓的樓梯口時,一些雜音引起我的注意。243Please respect copyright.PENANA1FUgBTh88w
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砰咚喀答的,像是在搬運、丟擲什麼東西,摻雜著模糊的說話聲,感覺有數個人在樓上大掃除。243Please respect copyright.PENANAnR7zmS8cqF
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我不以為意地繼續向前行,忽然從某間房裡傳出「乒乓」的聲音,嚇了我一跳。243Please respect copyright.PENANAywcvLarCKJ
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「給我安分點!」怒斥隔著一扇門聽起來有點悶,但不難辨認出是蕭宇哲的聲音,「真搞不懂你在躁動什麼,坐下!」243Please respect copyright.PENANA2UdgZRVml5
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「要我待在這裡,不如殺了我算了!」243Please respect copyright.PENANAITyUiJCYct
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我與身旁的傢伙交換了一個眼神,他立即心領神會──243Please respect copyright.PENANAifuGuRgHuP
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等等!他領會了什麼?243Please respect copyright.PENANAmlE93xvVx4
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我來不及制止,門把已發出「喀」的一聲,似乎是解鎖的聲音,然後門扉就自行打了開來。243Please respect copyright.PENANAlweNTqwsaO
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哇哩咧@#%*$!沒人叫你開門啊!243Please respect copyright.PENANA11RgNd8bXv
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「誰!」蕭宇哲回頭望向門口,周身飛轉著色彩斑斕的彈珠,神情不一會就從警戒轉為驚詫:「你──你們怎麼能擅自闖入?」243Please respect copyright.PENANAJComXC8goS
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我他媽的百口莫辯,「我沒有──」243Please respect copyright.PENANAnMnM2EvnAu
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「我為自己的失禮道歉。」龔璿莞爾道:「我們只是想看看陳先生過得好不好。」243Please respect copyright.PENANAC3ooz41nNq
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「嗄?」蕭宇哲傻住。243Please respect copyright.PENANAxQaJ8WXnHY
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「喂!誰跟你『我們』?分明就是你擅自打開的!你不要──」我發火到一半就被旁人打斷。243Please respect copyright.PENANAyOsOm3s2mD
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「葉先生!」陳安宛如見到救星,姿態狼狽地從雙人椅上爬了起來,衣著變得比稍早前更加髒污凌亂,臉龐的瘀青似乎也增加了。243Please respect copyright.PENANAdgDjTZvvVH
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看他這副模樣……果然被動了私刑嗎?243Please respect copyright.PENANA7Q6SIaWQLW
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「葉先生,幫幫我!」陳安站不太穩,幾乎是用爬的爬到我跟前,揪著我的褲管哀求:「拜託你帶我離開這裡!我會給你錢,我把所有的錢都給你!」243Please respect copyright.PENANAoeyrc0O64A
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蕭宇哲勃然大怒,「渾蛋,你又在發什麼瘋!他不可能帶你走的,你最好乖一點,別逼我動粗!」243Please respect copyright.PENANA7habzafZMG
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龔璿關上房門,掃了地上的陳安一眼,隨即笑道:「謝女士真是鐵血作風,對於拷問很有一套吧!」243Please respect copyright.PENANAEJYJE7LhHF
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蕭宇哲瞅著龔璿片晌後,將彈珠悉數收入腰包,「我怎麼知道是不是很有一套,我只負責監視這傢伙而已。」243Please respect copyright.PENANAhKxhtY0QVB
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我不理會他們兩個,蹲下身查看陳安身上的傷勢。243Please respect copyright.PENANAiio2gTCIty
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謝虹雲似乎命人避開衣服外的面積施暴,讓人無法一眼就看出陳安的新傷。很謹慎,但也令人反感。243Please respect copyright.PENANAgmuHK1p3zn
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「你要我帶你去哪裡?」我納悶地問。難不成這位殺人犯要我協助他逃亡嗎?243Please respect copyright.PENANAjjE7KHH8s6
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「警局!」陳安的答案令人意外:「我願意自首!只要能離開謝家,我就去自首!」243Please respect copyright.PENANA4x5dOuhWzi
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聽到這裡,我真的覺得有點不對勁了,「你在害怕什麼?就算你去自首八成也會被判死刑,你想早一點死嗎?」243Please respect copyright.PENANAtVa9awvnjj
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陳安的神情十分激動,雙手不斷拉扯著我的褲管,手指關節都泛白了,手指甲……243Please respect copyright.PENANALN4mAydPc0
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他少了幾片手指甲,指尖是血跡乾涸後的暗紅。243Please respect copyright.PENANAcedHaVUcaw
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「沒錯!」他渾身顫抖地說:「我寧可死也不要待在這裡!」243Please respect copyright.PENANAlz53YOcTTy
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「夠了!」蕭宇哲一喝斥,陳安的雙手就鬆了開來,「有什麼話留到監獄裡再說!兩位也探望得夠久了,請不要妨礙我工作!」243Please respect copyright.PENANANKl8y7E7sZ
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「等等、不要走!」陳安抓著地毯,奮力抵抗蕭宇哲施加的念動力,「葉先生,你根本就不知道……你們根本什麼都不知道啊!等一下!」243Please respect copyright.PENANAR1dlhFeOUy
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我煞住了原本要離開的腳步,回頭望向陳安。243Please respect copyright.PENANA7AaxbIE1r3
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龔璿跟著回頭,並勾勾手指,將陳安拉到他的面前,「我們不知道什麼?」243Please respect copyright.PENANACXqFBClKPT