
(1)死552Please respect copyright.PENANAYTudra3v8w
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他在梳化上猛然醒來。552Please respect copyright.PENANAvvwMPBFg3g
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電視仍然亮著,新聞報導員正在講述關於疫情的新聞和消息。內容千篇一律,悶人又煩人。552Please respect copyright.PENANAEtbXV9Fzox
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他打個呵欠,伸個懶腰。雙掌使勁按壓梳化,借力撐起整個人,避免膝頭過份受力。許是在凹陷的梳化坐得太長時間,大腿和臀部均感到少許麻痺。不至於會跌倒的程度,但他下意識地一邊倚扶著傢具,一邊拖著腳步走向浴室。552Please respect copyright.PENANAS1PKHmZ3xq
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人老了,身體差了,動作遲緩了,連小便如此簡單和基本的本能也變得困難。甭提總是瞄不準便器,尿液還要是逐滴逐滴慢慢滴出來,彷彿要滴乾他的尊嚴。552Please respect copyright.PENANA7VJ2aCBYo4
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怎麼辦?可以怎麼辦?吹口哨吧。口吹曲子,耳邊響起熟悉的歌聲,心裡默唸自勵自欺的歌詞。552Please respect copyright.PENANAewOg40Psix
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莫再悲 莫再傷 遇到悲哀休誇張552Please respect copyright.PENANAf00fr586Vf
誰亦要經風與浪 誰遇挫敗不受傷552Please respect copyright.PENANAAjHj02pK18
逝去的 莫再想 路正崎嶇更漫長552Please respect copyright.PENANAyzmbXcEVyT
何用嘆息風裏望 寶貴光陰笑著量552Please respect copyright.PENANAfu8Jyp9UFR
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小便後,步出浴室,再次聽到報導員的沉悶腔調。552Please respect copyright.PENANAiNxzb8MEJf
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抵不住。552Please respect copyright.PENANA9QGKMDJZI6
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他決定到公園散步。552Please respect copyright.PENANAD70iz1014d
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望望手錶,是上午十時半。難怪放眼所見多是上年紀的人。552Please respect copyright.PENANAilobVFXiLB
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好福氣的,或是三五成群談天說地,或是在家傭的攙扶下散步。福薄的,或是推著購物車奔波買餸,或是顫巍巍地被送上療養院的巴士。552Please respect copyright.PENANAxhWX3nJEOW
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自己有福氣嗎?托賴。能走能動能講能吃,與兒孫同住。雖偶有口角,卻也沒有特別煩心事。552Please respect copyright.PENANAAuWKJczEAa
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他知道自己該要感恩,奈何始終沒能衷心感謝上天。552Please respect copyright.PENANAcKzuB2qmKW
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輕嘆一聲。繼續走。552Please respect copyright.PENANAstNxPA4Q4S
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樹影婆娑,鳥叫蟲鳴。552Please respect copyright.PENANAVIoAqHZWa6
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他不自已憶起亡妻……552Please respect copyright.PENANAx4y4Dm1cLB
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三年前的夏天,她在家跌倒,傷及腿部筋骨,自此總是步履不穩,走路時偶爾會突然腳軟跌倒。兒子勸她多休息,不要外出。她明白兒子苦心,奈何整天悶在家中令她心情抑鬱,精神越益差勁。552Please respect copyright.PENANAZK7ApYCe4g
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他偷偷帶她到公園散步散心。552Please respect copyright.PENANAnUjHPLJCRO
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「我的腿康復不了,是嗎?」552Please respect copyright.PENANAMQfMa1ZpJC
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「不是。你向來身體強健,這小小傷勢不是大問題。」552Please respect copyright.PENANAy33AA0A0bt
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「我何時可以痊癒?我想去探望朋友。」552Please respect copyright.PENANAWEt3VkLVpJ
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「快了、快了。不用著急!」552Please respect copyright.PENANAnqRwJpUOi0
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「即是何時?」552Please respect copyright.PENANAyUHEtheoxd
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「下一個夏天。」552Please respect copyright.PENANAjXWv87hImX
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她幽幽回望,驚訝丈夫斬釘截鐵交出一個確實答案——醫生也不敢斷言她會否康復。552Please respect copyright.PENANAATdltW4xR6
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樹影婆娑,鳥叫蟲鳴。552Please respect copyright.PENANAohGo0lCpK3
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感動,明明眼前只有絕望。552Please respect copyright.PENANAWYlYag07xL
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她的手忽爾不再無力,牢牢緊挽住丈夫的臂膀。552Please respect copyright.PENANA9mY2GCUUWF
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奇蹟?希望?不。僅是信念,難以言喻的,難以理解的。他不是神、不是醫生、不是專業人士。他僅是一個脾氣古怪的躁狂糟老頭。但她就是相信他。552Please respect copyright.PENANA5aGZit57cQ
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內心終於安定下來。552Please respect copyright.PENANAhzH5LpLUDj
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她沒再糾結於健康問題,開始向丈夫講述她的未來夏日大計:「探望朋友前,我要先辦一件十分要緊的事——吃『菠蘿油』!」552Please respect copyright.PENANAZkvjckuY5X
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「但你的血糖……」552Please respect copyright.PENANAC0RBR6DFF9
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「我向來身體強健,這小小血糖問題不是大問題。」552Please respect copyright.PENANAd5yZBwxicQ
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他會心一笑,笑她依舊貪吃如豬。552Please respect copyright.PENANAd9IlSi1eSz
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下一個夏天到來。她的腿傷還是沒能康復,走路時拐得更嚴重。552Please respect copyright.PENANAWJ0wyRb0y9
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兒子送她一根拐杖。552Please respect copyright.PENANAua1EDC7Ll4
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當晚,她躲在浴室裡啜泣。他沒有上前安慰,因為所有安慰說話都沒能扭轉衰老之勢,倒不如讓她盡情宣洩情緒。552Please respect copyright.PENANAuOcPWMzp4a
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她不知道,整個晚上,丈夫徹夜無眠,眼睜睜望著天花,細聽她的哭聲,細想她的未來。552Please respect copyright.PENANAo11CeMSXtO
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天亮,兒子和媳婦準時離家上班去。他送孫兒到學校後,馬上回家慫恿妻子一起外出逛街。「夏天嘛!當然要吃『菠蘿油』!」552Please respect copyright.PENANA78jZDYxcAx
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妻子笑了,連忙穿上最漂亮的衣褲鞋襪,戴上最喜歡的髮夾,塗上最鮮色的紅唇膏。她沒有使用兒子送她的拐杖,因為丈夫就是世上最好的拐杖——依著他、靠著他,她安然走到今時今日的七十高齡。552Please respect copyright.PENANA8eGK9083bf
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鐵路車站裡,人流如鯽,彷彿有股無形的強力水流在背後催促著。他懶理,繼續保持慢調,只知自己不僅是自己。552Please respect copyright.PENANAthWoZsgMHF
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終於來到馳名的冰廳,二人各點一客「菠蘿油」。不好吃,亦不是回憶中的味道。552Please respect copyright.PENANA7N3n4YbuFH
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不要緊,反正「菠蘿油」僅是一個名目而已。552Please respect copyright.PENANAQT6Pbgdah9
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夫婦相視而笑。笑甚麼,不知道,大概是完成了十分重要的事情吧。552Please respect copyright.PENANAZnFCvNg1bi
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於願足矣。552Please respect copyright.PENANADBtYtg2HWi
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沒過幾天,還未開始探望朋友,她已於睡夢中悄然離世……552Please respect copyright.PENANAWE3odXwxtl
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公園裡,樹影婆娑,鳥叫蟲鳴。552Please respect copyright.PENANAmKkd1BokVi
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他不動聲息,藏起思念,繼續開步走。552Please respect copyright.PENANAICmh7eJPID
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總得走下去,不是嗎?552Please respect copyright.PENANAQFNopmBxFs
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不努力走下去,就不會知道下一個夏天是甚麼光景。552Please respect copyright.PENANASQCcjD3vwx
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走到涼亭,看見熟悉的棋友正在對弈。552Please respect copyright.PENANA3wx9tyqNhl
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棋局中,事事分明,步步無情。552Please respect copyright.PENANACyWyc0XLLQ
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他專注觀賽,全然忘記身後的樹影鳥蟲。
(2)病552Please respect copyright.PENANAhh2VNEZYSl
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他在床上徐徐張眼。552Please respect copyright.PENANAUQaqYWHKhu
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床褥太軟,腰骨微痛。這不是家裡的床。552Please respect copyright.PENANAvONbwhXjYr
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暈眩冉退,目光聚焦。看見多張整齊排列的病床和面無血色的老者,他瞬間得出以下結論——醫院。552Please respect copyright.PENANADN3hyHRJ6j
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嗯。醫院。552Please respect copyright.PENANAYKzwkFaFZj
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接受醫生的檢查,證實無恙後,獲告知可以隨時出院。護士根據過往紀錄,已通知兒子和媳婦,只待他們前來接送。552Please respect copyright.PENANASRDG88AwjU
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醫生離開後,護士也去忙別的。552Please respect copyright.PENANATOkxVODHLT
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他呆坐床上,默默看著醫護人員在多張病床之間來來回回,感覺實在又虛幻——活到這個年紀,總得要到醫院走幾趟,實屬平常不過的事情,對吧?552Please respect copyright.PENANA97BBGG9gxs
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如他所料,兒子在晚上八時許現身。一臉倦容。552Please respect copyright.PENANAdCtxT29chG
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「醫生說我沒大礙。可能是公園太熱,熱昏了。」552Please respect copyright.PENANA2elwOe4BLv
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「那就多待在家裡避暑,不要外出四處走動。」552Please respect copyright.PENANAjSOPR7f3yI
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「知道。」552Please respect copyright.PENANA3M1Sf3ZfQU
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兒子攙扶他走出醫院,在街邊截下的士,直驅住所。552Please respect copyright.PENANAxVHqcw9Of7
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車廂裡,二人不發一言,各自對著窗外景物發愣。552Please respect copyright.PENANACFGKFC8o4J
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沒有怨氣或鬱結,只有緩解不了的疲憊。身心俱疲。552Please respect copyright.PENANA5HNoCnj5X8
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黃色街燈在夜幕下迅速往後退。一盞、兩盞、三盞……不盡,無窮。552Please respect copyright.PENANATw6EdiXwit
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兒子倏忽開口,神色惘然。552Please respect copyright.PENANAinwPljbaJ0
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「我有末期肝癌,剩半年壽命。」552Please respect copyright.PENANAOWUoTdaCv5
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「她知道了沒?」552Please respect copyright.PENANAvMIerQgGTs
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「不打算告訴她。」552Please respect copyright.PENANAq4p9tf4ncw
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「你如何在她不知情的情況下抽時間接受治療?」552Please respect copyright.PENANAAD9lqmflr1
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兒子笑而不語。552Please respect copyright.PENANAqo3P6svbfZ
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他愣住片刻,良久才道:「明白。」552Please respect copyright.PENANAXINzekjf7h
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兒子輕拍他的肩膊,以示感謝。552Please respect copyright.PENANAhMawHkZz7v
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抵家。兒子依舊朝妻兒溫柔地微笑。他沒作聲,逕自到浴室洗澡去。552Please respect copyright.PENANAAQGfQGofHG
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蒸氣瀰漫,看得見,抓不著。甚麼也抓不著。抓不著開始,也抓不著終結。552Please respect copyright.PENANAdA6yvc91UR
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沒選擇的情況下被生產下來,沒能選擇長大與否,沒選擇的情況下經歷病痛,沒選擇的情況下死去。生老病死,全是沒能選擇的。552Please respect copyright.PENANAsUfaA3VZJx
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翌日,兒子和媳婦如常上班,孫兒如常上學,家裡只餘他一人。百無聊賴。552Please respect copyright.PENANA7OKwZ7dpQW
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他決定到公園走走。552Please respect copyright.PENANAKqU5Rmb6sB
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樹影婆娑,鳥叫蟲鳴。552Please respect copyright.PENANAh6rpsC0ERD
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此樹是否去年那樹?此鳥是否去年那鳥?此蟲是否去年那蟲?要緊,不要緊。在意,沒能在意。552Please respect copyright.PENANAsRTcfD4ayc
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幽幽踏步,皆因內心焦躁。552Please respect copyright.PENANA2yP7uR0nCm
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來到涼亭,棋友們向他問好。他笑說自己比年輕人更健康。棋友們以為再也看不見他,感到難過。他認為無論難過與否,該死的時候總得要死。552Please respect copyright.PENANABCbCSW0NfT
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全場一片默然。552Please respect copyright.PENANAJLJ1dsDLlW
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聊聊笑笑罷。下棋耍樂罷。552Please respect copyright.PENANA4MXgYQcPHM
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不要問為何。不要問感受。552Please respect copyright.PENANAvW6o9JDhac
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有如那樹那鳥那蟲。沒能在意。552Please respect copyright.PENANAep9RqOuxik
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正午,他前去學校接送孫兒。孫兒說吃過同學送的怪味糖果後身體輕微不適。他不以為然。下午,孫兒痾嘔不止。聯絡不上兒子和媳婦,他只好獨個兒帶孫兒到醫院去。輪候期間,一張發白的熟悉臉孔癱軟在擔架床上,被匆匆推送入急症室深處。552Please respect copyright.PENANAJUnsQJw6lk
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那是今早與他談笑風生的其中一位棋友。552Please respect copyright.PENANA5FR7wERsbu
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數個身穿便服的男女先後抵達護士站,然後按指示守在急症室外。沒多久,醫生步出急症室,宣告棋友的死訊。男男女女隨即哭作一團。552Please respect copyright.PENANALcj4AcO7hl
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他默默將孫兒擁入懷裡。552Please respect copyright.PENANAniwXyhPQfd
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心慌的極致原來是平靜和淡然,皆因透徹體悟到自身的無能無力無奈。552Please respect copyright.PENANAcxnFOAG2ov
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「爺爺,很熱啊!」不知袖裡的孫兒輕輕推開他。552Please respect copyright.PENANANmDaFEMgLn
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「嗯。」對於眼前一切,他花盡全身力氣發出渺小的一聲。552Please respect copyright.PENANAdHxRMO2nfV
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晚餐後,兒子在露台抽菸,媳婦在廚房洗碗。孫兒是個好動的孩子,五分鐘前肚痾得雙腿發軟,此刻已然在梳化上跳個不停。552Please respect copyright.PENANAbU45mXOZBO
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跳跳跳,有節奏地跳個不停,像心臟。552Please respect copyright.PENANAKx7PiU2bSv
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心臟停止跳動當刻,棋友有何感受?掛念未完的棋局?掛念急症室外的男女親友?552Please respect copyright.PENANA1AnUzLaJli
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他的目光不期然瞄向露台,看著兒子呼出個個煙圈,圈圈復圈圈,冉升消散不復見。552Please respect copyright.PENANALhfeHCQL9F
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不復見。552Please respect copyright.PENANACY6HON7gC0
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他莫名的被深深憾動。552Please respect copyright.PENANAHJfGB6ExNG
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走到兒子身邊,告知棋友的死訊。552Please respect copyright.PENANAWK5MyXG5p4
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毋須明言,兒子已猜測到他的用意。552Please respect copyright.PENANAyK4RIAs3cx
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「我不怕死。」552Please respect copyright.PENANAz1GmYOyb0C
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「我也不怕死——死亡並不可怕,只怕沒能完成想要完成的事。」552Please respect copyright.PENANARQ8QIHZGw6
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「你有沒有想要完成的事?」552Please respect copyright.PENANA6uMBQLTASh
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「每年夏天買『菠蘿油』給你媽。」552Please respect copyright.PENANAdy7k5WsRB9
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「她的叮囑?」552Please respect copyright.PENANAIaOHrKWHJS
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「不。她離開得太突然,我沒機會問她,只得按照她生前喜好去估計她的心思。」552Please respect copyright.PENANAHrU3b2RfAD
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「別傻!她不願看見你耿耿於懷!」552Please respect copyright.PENANANSWg5ML0RN
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「她沒這麼說。」552Please respect copyright.PENANAxhMtC9S2DL
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兒子苦笑,笑他彆扭。552Please respect copyright.PENANAAQZKRZ2tXf
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再次不了了之?他以為是,直至夜半聞得媳婦哭聲不絕。552Please respect copyright.PENANA27esg412cS
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無論大家怎樣勸說,兒子依然不願接受治療,堅持要盡量留下金錢予家人。552Please respect copyright.PENANAThusbnHIfC
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半年後,兒子沒死去。一年後,兒子仍活著。三年半後,兒子依然沒斷氣。552Please respect copyright.PENANAiC8qs3uH1v
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問何解。醫生說原因不明,但癌細胞消失了。兒子說只想盡力工作賺錢養活家人。552Please respect copyright.PENANAdZT5zFiSdk
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離開醫院、歸家路上,兒子和他拐到公園散步去。552Please respect copyright.PENANAN8kl85Vhga
552Please respect copyright.PENANAR1R6jOjF3b
樹影婆娑,鳥叫蟲鳴。552Please respect copyright.PENANAlO7ZmCOvMu
552Please respect copyright.PENANAmogxobWHU5
「你多活了三年半。」552Please respect copyright.PENANAfuaI9LrMLV
552Please respect copyright.PENANAKEXIzH85JD
「我多吃了三個『菠蘿油』。」552Please respect copyright.PENANAt2SvvBQp3v
552Please respect copyright.PENANAlzkv3wJWDK
「想繼續吃?」552Please respect copyright.PENANA8YhmULxA0m
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「是。期待下一個夏天。」552Please respect copyright.PENANAJ29Qgcfyyo
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兒子認為這次大病是上天的提醒,希望他往後好好珍惜時間。打算辭職休養一段日子,在接下來的暑假與大家出國旅遊後,才重回職場繼續拼搏。552Please respect copyright.PENANAd6gTmtoJyW
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他為兒子衷心高興著,亦感謝上蒼的好生之德,沒有帶走……552Please respect copyright.PENANATo0oeQ42dK
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兒子呢?552Please respect copyright.PENANALWWpkcoIk3
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悉才尚在身邊的兒子不見蹤影。552Please respect copyright.PENANAFgjtKbPrEl
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啊!記起來了。552Please respect copyright.PENANA0Zid99hxTk
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兒子去年在暑假前遇上意外,下半身癱瘓。沒能出國旅遊,沒能重回職場,沒能享受期待已久的夏日。552Please respect copyright.PENANAmIQiIqiuXw
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果然。552Please respect copyright.PENANAPFNP2lhw7o
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不努力走下去,就不會知道下一個夏天是甚麼光景。552Please respect copyright.PENANAC4OGGkRyHu
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婆娑樹影之下、鳥叫蟲鳴之中,他繼續走。552Please respect copyright.PENANAUkJLTyD388
552Please respect copyright.PENANAeB1L1bMkX2
幽幽踏步慢慢走。
(3)老552Please respect copyright.PENANA1eZtp8FVfe
552Please respect copyright.PENANAXkYFWfwMdD
他在搖搖椅上猛然醒來。552Please respect copyright.PENANASiKiKGSypx
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望望掛鐘,七時半。該要喚醒孫兒。552Please respect copyright.PENANAf5kKYpyldJ
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輕敲孫兒房門,不聞回應。推門內進,不見孫兒身影。房內枱櫃床鋪依舊,掛牆照片卻變了樣——相中人稚嫩不再,五官英氣。他頓時意會到孫兒早已不再是黏人的小孩子,不需要他的照顧。552Please respect copyright.PENANAKmX17si9zf
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若有所失。552Please respect copyright.PENANAsiyGovgshP
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到公園散心吧。552Please respect copyright.PENANApZ1TJ1ID5b
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公園裡,美好回憶俯拾皆是。552Please respect copyright.PENANAgeCSb9ViV8
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憶起跟妻子慢步於蟲鳴之中,憶起與兒子傻傻追尋鳥叫源頭,憶起和孫兒偷偷在樹身刻字。552Please respect copyright.PENANAbrT8v3wZMD
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離開緩步徑,闖入樹林。552Please respect copyright.PENANA8r5Z1Oe1SO
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找樹。找到那樹。552Please respect copyright.PENANAMXCAZIwIpL
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不,不是它——因著樹身變得粗壯,刻記模糊難辨。552Please respect copyright.PENANA5q635G6t1W
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此樹不是當年那樹,正如現時的自己亦不是當年的自己。552Please respect copyright.PENANAv4oKdy2cm5
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長大、老去、病倒、死亡,無論願意不願意。552Please respect copyright.PENANAncb8fjMPHx
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不願意。552Please respect copyright.PENANAhoIuvgI9iZ
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想逃。552Please respect copyright.PENANA973YbqdGBV
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逃!552Please respect copyright.PENANA61KOgnU41Q
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逃出樹林。552Please respect copyright.PENANAfWkux5TQIs
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彷如隔世。552Please respect copyright.PENANAHZOXRo24dR
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陽光刺眼,氣溫熬人。不是回憶裡的現實。552Please respect copyright.PENANAa2LpG7BLua
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倏忽忘了路,忘了如何走下去……552Please respect copyright.PENANALy6QXw5Q0D
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一青年步入警署。552Please respect copyright.PENANAQ5VYliw0VO
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「你是誰?」552Please respect copyright.PENANAgQ1Dg0cowS
552Please respect copyright.PENANA0cZAS2DtFW
「我是你的孫兒。」552Please respect copyright.PENANAhark02JNyx
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「嗯……」552Please respect copyright.PENANApKDNkRYMPs
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「爺爺,回家吧。」552Please respect copyright.PENANALHfRBiS3zE
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「嗯……」552Please respect copyright.PENANAFYEJFL47d2
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家。他在搖搖椅上搖著、搖著,天花燈在眼前晃著、晃著,孫兒在廚房裡頭忙著、忙著。552Please respect copyright.PENANA8xQGDmKwNF
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一切近在眼前,卻又無比遙遠。反觀那些遠在天邊的,竟顯得如此接近。552Please respect copyright.PENANAT82nOs1KgA
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是否忘記了甚麼?552Please respect copyright.PENANAz7t3P6QFBV
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目光無意間落在緊閉的主人房房門上——何解兒子沒有一起吃午餐?552Please respect copyright.PENANANgQKhsbdAG
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輕敲主人房房門,不聞回應。欲推門內進,卻發現房門上鎖——自己被兒子嫌棄了嗎?552Please respect copyright.PENANAhKXb7UAika
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激動。拍拍拍,踢踢踢,吵吵吵。552Please respect copyright.PENANAmoqYrcbbEf
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「快開門!我要跟你聊天!快開門!來!快開門!」552Please respect copyright.PENANAx1atvE1Eyw
552Please respect copyright.PENANA0mjmzOsQYy
孫兒應聲衝出廚房,上前阻止他吵鬧。拍門的手轉而搥打孫兒。孫兒逆來順受,硬生生吃痛。552Please respect copyright.PENANAQVaDcaSLxm
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「爸爸不在房間裡。」552Please respect copyright.PENANALBFkUDkUrR
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「你騙我!他一定在裡面!」552Please respect copyright.PENANA77GjLslt4V
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「爺爺,你看看掛鐘——爸爸尚未下班,還在公司。」552Please respect copyright.PENANAg0GDgHLycs
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未下班?在公司?他瞄向掛鐘——的確未到兒子下班時間。可是總覺得有甚麼不對勁……552Please respect copyright.PENANAWx4qjKeJhZ
552Please respect copyright.PENANA7fNcyMJ4hC
見他愣住,孫兒馬上抓緊時機分散他的注意力:「爺爺,不如一起到公園散步。」552Please respect copyright.PENANAnyPa9XlAEx
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公園裡,美好回憶俯拾皆是。552Please respect copyright.PENANAoYIMC74FxC
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他享受沿路的樹影鳥蟲,孫兒只著眼於面前的佝僂身影——希望他忘記剛才的亂局吧,那就不用向他解釋家庭現況……552Please respect copyright.PENANAH4pNoVnmkR
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爸爸癱瘓後,媽媽獨力扛起家庭重擔。數年以來,乳臭未乾的孩子、癱瘓的丈夫、腦部日漸退化的家翁以及工作壓力狠狠將她壓垮。她捱不下去,離家出走。爸爸難以接受愛妻的絕情,一直鬱鬱寡歡。552Please respect copyright.PENANAU45OGVQ6q9
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某個深夜,忽聞爺爺自言自語。起床查探,驚見爺爺對著垂頭不動的爸爸侃侃而談。窗戶半掩,冷風吹得爸爸頭髮凌亂,臉色慘白。滿房遍地都是涼透的菸屁股。淡淡的菸味在鼻腔彌留不散,卻偏偏嗅不出半絲生命的氣息……552Please respect copyright.PENANAgMERoreYib
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他輕拍孫兒肩膀。552Please respect copyright.PENANA1RbvQEQHB2
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「不用發愁啊!」552Please respect copyright.PENANAy2BQnmLv3v
552Please respect copyright.PENANAobeUpjj2VF
「你知道我在愁甚麼?」552Please respect copyright.PENANAS2FUtUyA5Z
552Please respect copyright.PENANA9xzqvCevFj
「考試成績嘛!」552Please respect copyright.PENANA3ibNRa6qfi
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「對!我就是擔心考試成績!」552Please respect copyright.PENANAyiIiuv4qvK
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「傻孩子!考試只是人生的一小部份,毋須將成績看得過份重要!」552Please respect copyright.PENANAbN3zQP0LWr
552Please respect copyright.PENANAcAdehMVGtR
「嗯,我知道了……」552Please respect copyright.PENANA9xk26Em3GK
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孫兒唯唯諾諾,以假笑作結。552Please respect copyright.PENANApoVXBGuS0b
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結伴走了又一段路。552Please respect copyright.PENANAAVwiFQITmG
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他望望孫兒——像曾經的兒子,也像曾經的他。552Please respect copyright.PENANADEczDdFmrT
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憶起關於兒子的一切,憶起關於自己的一切。552Please respect copyright.PENANAAiQfvaxkCw
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希望孫身兒能夠好好活下去,活得比兒子好,活得比他好。552Please respect copyright.PENANAUPSGuLihFz
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絕不能重覆亡妻與兒子的錯誤,留下一堆永遠沒解的執著予孫兒。552Please respect copyright.PENANAJkfGp9TyC1
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他輕拍孫兒肩膀。552Please respect copyright.PENANAzzms8tXw2B
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「不用發愁啊!」552Please respect copyright.PENANAtAiLXM08ce
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「爺爺放心!考試而已,難不倒我!」552Please respect copyright.PENANAEDi7MBjTSY
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「對於考試也好、爺爺也好,如果你累了,就乾脆放下吧!」552Please respect copyright.PENANApap1DmDqNy
552Please respect copyright.PENANAB3ps4r9RTS
他淡然一笑,笑孫兒長高長肉不長大。552Please respect copyright.PENANAETyuHHQeaM
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孫兒傻了眼——他是真瘋或是假傻?552Please respect copyright.PENANAnw2xkb26Ru
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沒待孫兒辨清真假,他已然幽幽踏步開步走。552Please respect copyright.PENANALSTfsygCmx
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孫兒沒有追上。知道自己該要追上,但雙腳偏偏誠實地佇立原地——多麼希望爺爺可以從此消失。552Please respect copyright.PENANAl6qGe9qIpL
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佝僂身影幽幽遠去,沒入婆娑樹影當中不復見。552Please respect copyright.PENANAUUHrnWMTnl
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鳥繼續叫,蟲繼續鳴,不過往後的夏天從此走了調。552Please respect copyright.PENANAvyVgSE1Gtq
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沒有在意的人,沒有在意自己的人,無論願意不願意。552Please respect copyright.PENANABQkdttGeBR
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幽幽踏步慢慢走。慢慢記起很多,慢慢忘記很多。552Please respect copyright.PENANAQnqHIJQvTC
552Please respect copyright.PENANAIX4uzJFLZK
忘記為何自己會獨自一人走在樹林當中。552Please respect copyright.PENANAdmhu7kE1MK
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找樹?找不到那樹。552Please respect copyright.PENANADIuuZZ1ybv
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此樹不是當年那樹,正如現時的自己亦不是當年的自己。552Please respect copyright.PENANATx6VJ3b33t
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長大、老去、病倒、死亡,無論願意不願意。552Please respect copyright.PENANA2dbjsbHNDa
552Please respect copyright.PENANAu1Fa3sLHDF
願意。552Please respect copyright.PENANApaRl3cWQin
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無謂白花力氣去逃避。無人能夠逃過生老病死。552Please respect copyright.PENANAQh0s1N9caQ
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身累,心累。就此停下來,可以嗎……552Please respect copyright.PENANASZCMKgofK6
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一青年步入醫院。552Please respect copyright.PENANADCQCYcKPcO
552Please respect copyright.PENANANm8SpiEs9C
「你是誰?」552Please respect copyright.PENANAvWSV3rHPiN
552Please respect copyright.PENANAl7koSa4Gun
「我是你的孫兒。」552Please respect copyright.PENANA3hIni9jrvi
552Please respect copyright.PENANAt98Dt4ekQa
「嗯……」552Please respect copyright.PENANAHepavcxfF5
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「爺爺,回家吧。」552Please respect copyright.PENANAkIIWq97skK
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「嗯……」
(4)生552Please respect copyright.PENANAFarjPmHSLB
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他在輪椅上猛然醒來。552Please respect copyright.PENANAVlTCP9e2RA
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樹影婆娑,鳥叫蟲鳴。552Please respect copyright.PENANAwQk9Xvva3x
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爺孫二人身處公園大道上。552Please respect copyright.PENANAUnyfZgKIyp
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「口渴嗎?來,喝些許清水吧!」552Please respect copyright.PENANAeIY2cOX2DP
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孫兒停步,從背囊掏出保溫水壺,欠身將插於壺嘴的飲管置於他雙唇之間。552Please respect copyright.PENANArtwyPrwQWy
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他沒有吸吮。552Please respect copyright.PENANATRxu0P4tWY
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孫兒保持這姿勢好一會,惟見他沒反應,也只好收起水壺。552Please respect copyright.PENANAT5fxj039Yy
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罷。552Please respect copyright.PENANAK2fwIMXzYK
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樹影婆娑,鳥叫蟲鳴。552Please respect copyright.PENANAYaEPfbBbyE
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他覺得這地方很眼熟,卻又苦苦想不起更多關於這地方的回憶。552Please respect copyright.PENANArGQKh8KX9D
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不要緊。552Please respect copyright.PENANAnfxZFLo49y
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反正該是不重要的事情——自己寶刀未老,才未糊塗得忘記重要事情。552Please respect copyright.PENANAVf1QRya26b
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他仍是那個身體健康的他,每天為養活妻兒勞碌奔波。妻子貪吃,尤愛「菠蘿油」,於是他偶爾會帶她到冰廳享用下午茶。兒子是個單純正直的小孩,深信「一分耕耘,一分收穫」,於是他一直暗暗為兒子籌謀、護航……他很自豪,自覺是個好丈夫、好爸爸。552Please respect copyright.PENANAmRbplsVwcK
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嘴角輕揚。552Please respect copyright.PENANAyBQSDPJwFY
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一。552Please respect copyright.PENANAcFYo1Mg1FJ
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二。552Please respect copyright.PENANA1bbas9ZfXm
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三。552Please respect copyright.PENANAdolvucHFka
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那抹難以察覺的微笑僅維持了三秒。552Please respect copyright.PENANA3YNxqK9CXW
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三秒後,他忘記了前三秒的快樂,正如他忘記了大半生的重要人事物。552Please respect copyright.PENANAUoAnTYVCmD
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要緊的,不再要緊。552Please respect copyright.PENANAy26Z5lltTM
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罷。552Please respect copyright.PENANAUrAhZgmXiv
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樹影婆娑,鳥叫蟲鳴。552Please respect copyright.PENANAi4zxl539Hn
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循著鳥蟲之聲,他的眼珠子微微往上瞄。葉間隙縫的陽光誘人卻刺眼。552Please respect copyright.PENANAwEksEvxtp9
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輪椅一直前進,映入眼簾的紛亂光影不斷交替、退去、消失。552Please respect copyright.PENANAEH8aaa84xR
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在最後的最後,他眼前只餘一盞佇立於公園外的交通燈。552Please respect copyright.PENANAgxyiJNOhr7
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紅燈。552Please respect copyright.PENANA3qWrG4VySU
552Please respect copyright.PENANADqm6Qe6tq8
「爺爺,這可能是我們最後一次一起逛公園。」552Please respect copyright.PENANAvdcOe2Xh20
552Please respect copyright.PENANAa9ierUtx6j
孫兒彷彿自言自語。552Please respect copyright.PENANAgtBNTpN2Dq
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綠燈。552Please respect copyright.PENANAJTrBfVYcZi
552Please respect copyright.PENANAfoE3I44ha2
孫兒沒有開步走。552Please respect copyright.PENANAwVjf88MCtl
552Please respect copyright.PENANA78cn3TX45q
紅燈。552Please respect copyright.PENANAd1Rgx9Uqoa
552Please respect copyright.PENANA3cOJEKHhns
「爺爺,我日後會盡量抽時間去探望你。」552Please respect copyright.PENANA336nw0kJbW
552Please respect copyright.PENANAGbN4mtapFj
孫兒彷彿對空氣許下諾言。552Please respect copyright.PENANA12SBanCzZR
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綠燈。552Please respect copyright.PENANAqoawiq82Cf
552Please respect copyright.PENANA1Vlz0ZZM9A
孫兒仍然沒有開步走。552Please respect copyright.PENANATxPYshPiPR
552Please respect copyright.PENANA1lcfm3PWoA
紅燈。552Please respect copyright.PENANAysW8WrCrnF
552Please respect copyright.PENANAGVSUnejIIR
「爺爺,你會怪責我嗎?」552Please respect copyright.PENANAc55lFgCHKz
552Please respect copyright.PENANA7C62Q8vzSc
孫兒問空氣,縱使知道空氣沒能回應。552Please respect copyright.PENANAK01wKge0ZI
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綠燈。552Please respect copyright.PENANAlK8IbUXBvv
552Please respect copyright.PENANADIK1qxKs9l
「爺爺,放心。我會努力繼續走。」552Please respect copyright.PENANAvhF4QLgv57
552Please respect copyright.PENANAzB2vU7lzKb
孫兒抿抿雙唇,藏起憂思,推著輪椅開步走。552Please respect copyright.PENANA2TvVkGcDDd
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總得走下去,不是嗎?不努力走下去,就不會知道下一個夏天是甚麼光景。552Please respect copyright.PENANAyFAQZtOvGZ
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這是從他身上學懂的。552Please respect copyright.PENANAUr3WHzR5be
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一生受用。552Please respect copyright.PENANA7NfB3U5IAC
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「爺爺,謝謝你。」552Please respect copyright.PENANA5CE4nJIvrl
552Please respect copyright.PENANA4TCe2s2XHN
孫兒的話猶如耳邊風,進不了他的耳,到不了他的心。552Please respect copyright.PENANAiBuOjmLkcL
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要緊的,其實不要緊。552Please respect copyright.PENANAE6e6aXdOJ4
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罷。552Please respect copyright.PENANAtf4iBtVGyX
552Please respect copyright.PENANATMYGSu5Lsk
他被送上安老院專車。552Please respect copyright.PENANADeXujLOxnF
552Please respect copyright.PENANAdtKBrWaBpk
車窗外,無光街燈迅速往後退。一盞、兩盞、三盞……不盡,無窮。552Please respect copyright.PENANA4Y49itQXte
552Please respect copyright.PENANAaPA32BzvAV
腦海裡,無數樹影鳥蟲交替、退去、消失。552Please respect copyright.PENANAZkUUvfTsBm
552Please respect copyright.PENANAj2C3FuEhwt
他被動地遠離昔日一切。552Please respect copyright.PENANAoMvmoa2cfb
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要緊的,不再要緊。552Please respect copyright.PENANAVlAPNtd8Z2
552Please respect copyright.PENANAG7HhN72AVX
他克盡己任,沒有遺憾。552Please respect copyright.PENANAYoOcUF9F4U
552Please respect copyright.PENANAAmc618fuC4
他忘記前塵,沒有執著。552Please respect copyright.PENANAjwl6KhDIor
552Please respect copyright.PENANA0RRqcDPDJM
有如被踐踏的梳化,有如被點燃的香菸,有如被吞吃的「菠蘿油」。552Please respect copyright.PENANAOmWCbN7ve7
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毫不在意未來的每個夏日。
註:552Please respect copyright.PENANAvNtEN5wPUa
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