儘管蔚藍大海如此耀眼,伯特與小夏卻無心觀賞,兩人的身體無法適應搖晃的海面,身後的木每摀著兩人的背,不斷施放治療魔法,希望能減緩兩人的症狀,但看兩人產出虹狀物的狀況,顯得木每只是將手放在兩人背上的開關,讓兩人噴出虹狀物而已。336Please respect copyright.PENANAcmHNpKSis5
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快艇緩緩停下,船身的搖晃也漸漸減緩,虹狀瀑布更是跟著乾枯起來。木每攙扶著兩人上岸,兩人在雙腳接觸到沙灘上的瞬間馬上就活了過來。336Please respect copyright.PENANAd7iZZEgO6Z
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三人受馬芬.參茗幟及布蕾.參茗幟的邀請來到了這裡,現在他們所在的地方是一座貓咪形狀的孤島,而島上唯一的建築就是眾人眼前貓咪跳台造型的大飯店。336Please respect copyright.PENANAAipU2XqnSM
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一個黑影從飯店中走了出來,原來是飯店裡的貓咪服務生。336Please respect copyright.PENANAOdGhcJVoMd
「請問是受瑪芬小姐及布蕾小姐的邀請的人嗎?」336Please respect copyright.PENANA6kcTWLe0nJ
服務生優雅地對三人行禮,在確認好眾人的身分後帶領著眾人進入飯店。336Please respect copyright.PENANA2myzJ3A4Dk
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走過了長廊,貓服務員帶三人搭乘電梯,到達頂樓,他向三人介紹道,此飯店頂樓層的房間就是豪華級,對人類或著貓而言,都是最舒適的宮殿。336Please respect copyright.PENANAGG5gbdcGtz
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起初,三人還不懂他的意思,直到那雕有貓草的門被推開,這才恍然。336Please respect copyright.PENANAaLY4jtd1w4
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兩張廣闊的雙人床首先映入眼簾,儘管是貓窩的模樣,掛了紋帳,床框又雕了複雜的花紋,床墊柔軟的好似一躺就會陷下去,莫名透露著一種奢華感,床邊放夜燈的木櫃是歐風古典造型,把手卻使用了貓掌樣式,天花板上懸著有貓臉水晶的水晶燈,除卻摔落的疑慮,那照明度以及美觀可謂一流。336Please respect copyright.PENANA9RFAS8JfbS
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房間旁的梳妝台上放著三個裝有木天蓼及蟲癭果的罐子,散發著特殊香氣,對貓來說更是天堂般的幸福。一旁的兩台飲水機各分成了上下兩層,下方式給貓用的流動式,而上方則是人用的按鍵式。336Please respect copyright.PENANAUbIhFQ8wfo
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拉開窗簾,看見的是飯店後方貓咪島頭部的部份,陽台兩旁種滿了植物,除了貓薄荷外還有許多貓草,地上撒了一些小米,用來騙鳥類過來進食。336Please respect copyright.PENANAwNUWglJFnN
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最後三人來到浴廁,除了普通的淋浴間外,最讓人傻眼的是眾人眼前的四個貓砂盆。兩個坐式的兩個蹲式的,每盆的旁邊都貼心的附上了可愛的小鏟子,盆裡的松木沙散發著淡淡的香氣。336Please respect copyright.PENANAO5hu81FteL
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大致看過了房間的內部,服務員將貓咪形狀的房卡交給三人,只要用那刷一下感應器就能打開門。336Please respect copyright.PENANASbdrybeedY
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放置好行李,服務員也離開了,三人開始在飯店中到處探險,這回,三人打算分頭探索。
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木每與小夏一同來到了這裡著名的貓池,吸引力對喜愛動物的木每自然不用說,至於小夏則是單純出於好奇,只看了一眼就到別處逛逛了。336Please respect copyright.PENANAgjWYL9MhwA
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貓池中的貓就像球池一樣,一球球都是輕飄飄的貓咪毛球,輕輕一吹就飛得遠遠的,像極了一球球有著貓耳的蒲公英。336Please respect copyright.PENANAw0HqVvRBOI
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「喵--」「嗷--」336Please respect copyright.PENANAx8L5TKkDj7
一陣陣軟綿綿的叫聲此起彼落,伴隨著淡淡的呼嚕聲,讓人從內而外的放鬆起來。336Please respect copyright.PENANAT0gIlHKuxc
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「咪--」336Please respect copyright.PENANAJ1IrdJGStg
木每向後倒入貓球海之中,幾隻貓球濺,還發出了酥酥軟軟的叫聲。336Please respect copyright.PENANANSYoWY0dHK
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真是天堂啊!336Please respect copyright.PENANA2i1hgrdQ42
身陷毛絨之中,享受著空氣中淡淡的甜香,木每的意識漸漸遠去。336Please respect copyright.PENANAe9pKYZyMi8
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「木.每.醬.早安呀~」336Please respect copyright.PENANAoiakZj1ygG
被熟悉的聲音喚醒,木每睜開眼,此時的他已經不在貓池之中,上方的牡丹俯瞰著木每露出從未見過的溫柔表情。336Please respect copyright.PENANAKAQndv6qcd
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「……」336Please respect copyright.PENANA3OqUHftlYy
木每想開口,但身體卻無法動彈,只能任由牡丹的手在自己的臉上任意移動。336Please respect copyright.PENANA9lvckBKGqu
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「木每醬……木每醬……」336Please respect copyright.PENANAkmME6M1qEa
聽著牡丹的輕喚,很溫柔也很冰冷,他能感受到指尖劃過眼尾,繞過臉頰,來到了唇中央。336Please respect copyright.PENANAcYCtqnIv0G
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「木每醬……木每醬……」336Please respect copyright.PENANA1d430cc41n
機械般的聲音持續著,牡丹開始散發出危險的味道。336Please respect copyright.PENANAzJrXXOEknb
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該離開。明明是這麼想的,但身體感到越來越沉重,手、腳、頭最後到眼皮,意識慢慢的模糊起來。336Please respect copyright.PENANACqJ5HwW7yT
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「木.每.醬.」336Please respect copyright.PENANAF09ua4whCi
「咳!咳……」336Please respect copyright.PENANASqOEdCwjtO
有雙手在脖子上收緊,壓迫著呼吸道,木每揮舞著四肢想推開施加壓力的源頭,但不論是四周或是頸部附近摸到的都只有空氣。呼吸極度的困難,眼前依舊一片黑暗,木每祈禱著,希望出現什麼轉機。336Please respect copyright.PENANA62CB8MaIfa
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「小妹妹!小妹妹!這裡要關閉嘍!」336Please respect copyright.PENANAHgqlRMWKG0
一個沉穩的聲音終於將木每拉回現實,是一個有著貓耳的眼鏡大叔。336Please respect copyright.PENANADLHQVj4pn5
「小妹妹這裡要例行保養要暫時關閉嘍!」336Please respect copyright.PENANAc0PgigZnqA
「啊!抱歉!抱歉!」336Please respect copyright.PENANAEICEPCA83e
不知不覺已經睡了好一段時間,貓池竟然都要關閉了,木每趕緊起身離去卻被貓耳大叔叫住,原來是看木每剛才似乎做著惡夢,想邀請她一同去餐廳喝杯茶紓壓紓壓,看對方的樣子並不像有什麼目的,於是木每也同意和大叔一同喝茶。336Please respect copyright.PENANArBfwVjCVJP
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大叔與少女間擺著兩杯藥草茶與兩盤千層蛋糕,就好像爸爸帶著女兒來咖啡廳吃下午茶一般的和諧,兩人愉快的聊著。談話之中發現,原來這位有著貓耳的大叔就是這間飯店的董事長,傳說中那位愛貓成痴到長出貓耳的男人。336Please respect copyright.PENANACW4N4ftgWg
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「啊!木每醬--」336Please respect copyright.PENANAcwVLWXa1yP
遠方的兩人往木每走來,是拉著伯特的小夏。336Please respect copyright.PENANAEZRODE01Ph
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三人終於在一樓餐廳會合,此時,隔壁桌的兩名少女也聽見聲音而轉過頭來,原來是馬芬及布蕾。336Please respect copyright.PENANA3TUoWbICi1
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兩人看了一眼他們的父親,又看了三人,隨後便詢問是否能夠帶他們去其他地方走走。336Please respect copyright.PENANADNtTtFDa55
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「當然沒問題,乖女兒,跟朋友們好好玩吧。」336Please respect copyright.PENANAE1giAQ0muO
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貓耳大叔點點頭,看著女兒們帶朋友往別處去,心裡也很高興女兒們終於有玩伴。336Please respect copyright.PENANAdfgPaqDanU
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馬芬似乎比布蕾更了解整個飯店,她熟悉的介紹,像是將簡介整本背下來,並且帶著眾人來到此飯店的露天溫泉。336Please respect copyright.PENANARVct32glEL
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溫泉並沒有分區,似乎是混浴,此時的溫泉裡只有兩人,霧中可以聽見聲音,卻看不清是誰,幾人準備好要進入池中,霧中又傳來讓伯特頭疼的聲音。336Please respect copyright.PENANAiWWy12XiZ7
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「小公主跟小伯特,我們又見面啦!」336Please respect copyright.PENANA6zLL3hDnN2
仔細一瞧霧中,其中一人竟是伊萊,那淺棕色的髮被霧氣浸濕,金帶紅色的瞳正不安分的在木每身上投放目光,伯特迅速的擋在她的身前。336Please respect copyright.PENANAklzQY4tZd5
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忽地,一道黑影往伊萊頭上劈下,讓伊萊直接昏了過去。336Please respect copyright.PENANA5LCSMmRXAG
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「不行呢——這樣真的不行喔,學弟真是不合格的騎士呢——」336Please respect copyright.PENANAYztm3Tj0G7
如歌一般拉長的語調,他一把扛起假死狀態的伊萊,那是一名有桃色長髮的男子,碧眼中添滿溫和的笑意,與方才的行為相當不合。336Please respect copyright.PENANAFdW0kAonpZ
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眾人訝異的看著這一切,布蕾的表情更是尤其精彩。336Please respect copyright.PENANAW946PYDjSC
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「維……維吉爾學長!」336Please respect copyright.PENANAY8HI00K2pD
布蕾高亢的聲音響遍溫泉,對方則瞇起眼,依舊笑著。336Please respect copyright.PENANADYq422e1UN
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「在這裡見到妳,真是幸運——」336Please respect copyright.PENANA88qKcfIWRn
他的聲線宛如薄荷糖,清涼甜美,帶一絲慵懶。336Please respect copyright.PENANAyEgRW5Xy2A
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布蕾再沒有回應,似乎是為過於高興而說不出話,嘴角的微笑十分狂亂。336Please respect copyright.PENANAwgkl3aUalh
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「姐姐?布蕾?布蕾!」336Please respect copyright.PENANAlMVzybt3Tu
瑪芬在布蕾眼前拚命揮手,後者毫無回應,如同當機的電腦。336Please respect copyright.PENANAEH2ECU2LzL
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「別呆站在那了,一起來享受溫泉吧——」336Please respect copyright.PENANAEgHVjNLGXh
學長將手上的伊萊安置在角落,還很貼心的考慮到防止中暑與著涼,昏睡的伊萊就這樣保持著雙腳泡在水中、手肘抵著膝蓋、雙手撐著頭,維持著這樣一個落魄沉思的姿勢。336Please respect copyright.PENANA69xYFVH2yX
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看著這幕,除了布蕾以外的他人,決定無視成為藝術品的伊萊,眾人依序進了溫泉。336Please respect copyright.PENANAr4cmJ8VzsC
據學長的自我介紹,原來歐西里斯學長就是布蕾口中的五騎之一,是巴倫尼亞學院著名的偶像團體的其中一員,一群人就這樣在溫泉中圍著圈聊天,時不時仰望著天空,看看遠處的太陽準備降落,而小夏的目光卻一直逗留在歐西里斯身上。336Please respect copyright.PENANAJILRk7941H
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對方也注意到了她的視線,轉頭對她仍是一笑,小夏則皺起眉頭,湊了過去。336Please respect copyright.PENANA8gbn69Z1YD
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「借一步說話吧,我覺得你很眼熟。」336Please respect copyright.PENANAf47eu0GgHH
小夏用著一點都不像孩童的口氣對維吉爾說著,對方微幅度的點點頭。336Please respect copyright.PENANA9zgsqW4E1h
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兩人到了溫泉的角落,剩下的眾人便繼續靜靜的享受著溫泉,馬芬挨著布蕾,木每與伯特仰望天空,看著漸漸從黑暗中露出的星星,而木每頭上若隱若現的影子則是用尾巴輕輕攪拌著水面。336Please respect copyright.PENANAyK5wy4yPIr
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拌著出入口外的吵鬧聲,小夏默默地回來了,至於學長,則是扛起伊萊,消失在一片白霧中。336Please respect copyright.PENANA1lkXjUkZQG
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更衣室的門簾被拉開,一群小學生迅速而吵鬧的脫去衣服,在老師的管教下沖洗身體。336Please respect copyright.PENANAmcDE0fdPxI
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「洗乾淨才能進溫泉喔!那邊的!給我回來!」336Please respect copyright.PENANANgz5DSQtOi
「不准奔跑!誰跑晚上的點心就不准吃!」336Please respect copyright.PENANAE42u5fbBuC
「洗好的來這邊給老師確認才能下水喔!」336Please respect copyright.PENANAuI9bCl7D9n
若說小孩的聲音像菜市場,那老師的聲音就像是工地,方才的氣氛瞬間灰飛煙滅。336Please respect copyright.PENANArOcAIR1ikZ
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大家摀著耳朵,猶豫著是否要離開,但聽更衣室裡激烈的跑步聲與碰撞聲,眾人很快地打消了念頭。336Please respect copyright.PENANALdJVDc6lar
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「欸欸欸!不准跳水!」336Please respect copyright.PENANAxgYtlMKoDJ
隨著幾個物體落水的聲音,濺起了水花一度將眾人淹沒,霧也隨著散去大半,眼前的幾個孩子快樂地打著水,飛快的游到了一旁的角落,留下眾人與老師尷尬地對視。336Please respect copyright.PENANARgXHAgPX9g
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「真的很不好意思,這個班的孩子比較調皮……」336Please respect copyright.PENANAGcuz3bOmaL
話未說完,又有一群小孩以不同的姿勢進了溫泉,一陣陣的水花再次噴在眾人臉上。336Please respect copyright.PENANA9gUJZZgg8E
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「啊!是剛剛那個阿姨!」336Please respect copyright.PENANAZkeDcRW7CL
混亂中,一個孩子指著小夏大喊,瞬間溫泉裡所有孩子的注意都往眾人集中了起來。336Please respect copyright.PENANAd0EHfIo0ei
「小夏阿姨--」336Please respect copyright.PENANAcpSn92qbxO
孩子們像看到飼料的魚群般聚集了過來,在小夏身上又抱又蹭的玩耍,而小夏怕弄傷孩子也不敢隨意反抗。336Please respect copyright.PENANAE8tSxOZADW
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「去啊!你就去說嘛!」336Please respect copyright.PENANAxLCu1BMRCi
木每注意到兩個孩子在角落彆扭的討論著什麼,正當要接近一點時,其中一個板著臉的孩子就往小夏的方向走去,停在小夏的面前用力吸了一口氣。336Please respect copyright.PENANABPPRM44zUR
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「喂!那個小夏大嬸!我喜歡你啦!」336Please respect copyright.PENANAbIjFRcqpp6
「蛤?」336Please respect copyright.PENANAobnu4QASMm
突如其來的告白讓現場瞬間安靜,告白的孩子脹紅了臉,隨即用力將水潑了小夏滿臉,而後者還來不及抗議,四周的孩子便此起彼落的為小夏打抱不平。336Please respect copyright.PENANAq8UkDkZLoU
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「猴--你欺負小夏阿姨!打死他!」336Please respect copyright.PENANAWb2WDykRnp
似乎是班級裡的老大出聲了,所有在溫泉裡的孩子馬上一擁而上,追著告白的孩子一陣猛打,看著所有的孩子集中到了溫泉的一邊,小夏與眾人二話不說便偷偷地溜出了溫泉區。336Please respect copyright.PENANAz2qd178MAb
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各自穿回了衣服,走回大廳時,便從他人口中得知了餐廳已經開放的消息,門口那陸陸續續有人走入,而那些遊客的組成大多都是家庭。336Please respect copyright.PENANA2rnHSWRxbY
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餐廳的裝飾不意外的是以貓為主題,中央擺放著各式魚類食品,取餐方式採自助餐模式,也就是想要吃多少就取用多少。336Please respect copyright.PENANA8DR8yUVgZU
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於是他們各自開始了探索,朝著自己喜歡的區域前進,木每來到了鮮食區,五顏六色的精緻鮮食散發著食物原汁原味的香氣,雖然稱作鮮食,其實也就是沒有加鹽和多於調味料的肉餅、肉丸和一些蔬果。336Please respect copyright.PENANAlxuvL6yTqj
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木每和布蕾吃著鮮食,瑪芬和小夏的則是像茶泡飯一般的貓飯,伯特則是嚼著肥嫩的黑鮪魚,正當眾人享受著美食時,遠方的點心區似乎發生了一些騷動。336Please respect copyright.PENANAgylsUpAj3I
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「呣--薯叔是笨蛋--」336Please respect copyright.PENANAnmStcX0G8N
「聽我解釋,這是誤會啊!可麗餅啊--」336Please respect copyright.PENANAHate1CZCvC
「我不聽--我不聽--我聽不到--我聽不到--」336Please respect copyright.PENANAFk4JQCuDWt
餐廳裡的所有人都停下了動作看向爭吵的兩位,少女的行為非常的浮誇,和外在年齡相差極大像極了小孩子,連活潑的小學生們都鴉雀無聲,愣在原地。336Please respect copyright.PENANAvXNq0Iw50z
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接著那位被稱作可麗餅的少女就這樣遮著耳朵,一邊大吼大叫的跑出了餐廳,眾人這才將視線都集中在那位大叔身上,至於遲遲無法移開視線的原因,一半以上是因為大叔頭上那突兀的貓耳。336Please respect copyright.PENANAvTZYutAZVT
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最後大叔在原地嘆了口氣,拿了甜點區的布丁離開了,餐廳這才回復先前的吵雜。336Please respect copyright.PENANAwMIe5RNFI2
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伯特叼著生魚片,盯著可麗餅離去的方向,猜測著方才究竟發生了什麼,可中間的過程他都沒看見,想要拼湊事件是有點困難,於是他暫時離開了座位,往大叔那邊去,詢問過剛才的事情,原來是可麗餅誤以為大叔拿走了她盤中的布丁,因此起了爭執。336Please respect copyright.PENANAjwcB1iDNO5
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「大叔,她是可麗露對吧?」336Please respect copyright.PENANAsaRcdOGD3E
「是的……但那孩子生了病,有時候會變成另一個人。」336Please respect copyright.PENANAyxNbz6Zjhk
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經過提問,伯特大概得知了兩個消息,一個是關於可麗餅的胡鬧,另外就是關於可麗餅就是可麗露的事實,且明白了為何會有這個情況,伯特記得母親在辭去醫院工作前似乎提過,這在他們家也有類似情況,但他們是魔力使然的性格轉換,而可麗露的情形更像是醫學上一種叫做「解離性身份障礙」的疾病。336Please respect copyright.PENANAfYJTAfBnVl
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他始終很在意這件事,也與同桌的朋友們提起,小夏與木每聽過後十分認真的思考著關於那種疾病,而姊妹兩則因為對可麗露那般習以為常,並沒有什麼反應。336Please respect copyright.PENANAqun6qChw9H
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隨著時間的推進,餐廳內的人潮紛紛散去,木每一行人也向瑪芬和布蕾道別,三人返回了房間在各自的大型貓床安穩地睡去。336Please respect copyright.PENANAeQqsABzylY
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夜裡,一個肥胖的大叔走出了房間,愉快地哼著小曲往溫泉區前進,打算在寧靜的夜裡獨享星空下的溫泉。336Please respect copyright.PENANAFgvZThhqEQ
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腳步在地毯上打著安穩的節拍,夜晚的走廊充滿著貓咪,有些互相梳毛,有些互相打鬧,而他們的共通點是非常的安靜,就像是沒有聲音的投影片一般寧靜。336Please respect copyright.PENANAikB55qYFxz
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胖大叔蹲著向其中一隻貓伸出了手,看著他過來聞一聞,感受到活物的鼻息,這才確定了他們都是實實在在的貓咪。336Please respect copyright.PENANADjjuScav5K
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「吱呀……碰!」336Please respect copyright.PENANAiXtyDTIJ42
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瞬間,走廊上的生物都將視線看向同一個位置,一道門在胖大叔的眼前敞開又關閉,詭異的是整個過程中那扇門的位置完全沒有人影,而貓咪們也都在地上做自己的事,更本沒有東西去觸碰那扇門。336Please respect copyright.PENANApRAN1Xdzxu
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胖大叔感到背脊一陣寒意,除了剛才的門,更讓他感到恐懼的是貓咪們的反應,只見走廊上的貓們像著了魔一般地看著空中的一個點,所有貓咪一致的移動視線,似乎看著空中的什麼東西慢慢往胖大叔的方向移動。336Please respect copyright.PENANAe27G750G85
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胖大叔憋著呼吸,一動也不敢動,臉色更是退成了紙白色,漸漸的,他似乎可以感受到有什麼東西在他的面前,而視覺上仍是什麼都沒有。336Please respect copyright.PENANAifZe2zG237
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「咘!」336Please respect copyright.PENANA0AauE19tvO
眼前的“空氣”發出了聲響。336Please respect copyright.PENANAFpc3fQpeL1
「哇啊啊啊--!」336Please respect copyright.PENANAVb7JB9byp3
胖大叔再也忍不住了,拖著悽慘的尖叫迅速地衝回自己的房間,胯間漏出的液體在地毯上形成了長長的虛線。336Please respect copyright.PENANA1qDf41KSX0
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「哼哼!人類。」336Please respect copyright.PENANAc0jdpBDpdW
那個聲音逐漸有了形體,原來是出來散步的御螈,他調皮的看著那人逃離,正想追上去再嚇嚇他,卻看見另一個人身影走過。336Please respect copyright.PENANAEFCtG4w0Lz
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那是一個紫色洋裝的女孩,她哼著曲子,手裡拿著一瓶像是酒的東西,往一扇裝飾著各種貓雕飾的門,輕輕敲響。336Please respect copyright.PENANAcjCXWprkXQ
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門被打開,出來的是一名有貓耳的大叔,他先是驚訝的看著少女,接著讓她進門,從兩人的互動中,可以感覺到他們是認識的。336Please respect copyright.PENANAhBNYB9EuSu
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御螈看著這一切,只覺有些奇怪,而走過的貓服務生也皺起了眉頭。336Please respect copyright.PENANANB328tH6hr
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直至晨光來臨,御螈在木每的口袋中醒來,口袋外似乎特別吵鬧,空氣中散發著許多人驚嚇與恐懼的氣味,御螈深感不妙,趕緊探出頭一瞧,昨日見過的貓耳大叔倒在沾有深紅色液體的地板上,一動也不動。336Please respect copyright.PENANAE45sf7VVKx
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「沒有呼吸……」336Please respect copyright.PENANA4TldlMNbji
貓服務員在大叔的鼻下以手探測氣息,卻感受不到任何一絲呼吸。336Please respect copyright.PENANA53XubByO1e
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群聚於此的眾人個個不敢置信,並認為這是殺人案,臉上的驚恐表達了深怕自己成為下一個目標。
這時一位自稱蚵男的青年站了出來,並出示了偵探的證明,申明自己會找出兇手,這才讓眾人的心情稍稍平復下來。336Please respect copyright.PENANASkawzzEUbi
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所有人員被暫時安置在餐廳,由於方才的景象,沒有人有享受早點的心情,除了完全狀況外的小學生們,他們對於無法自由活動而抱怨連連。336Please respect copyright.PENANAbfEMNCLgQD
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檢查完案發現場後,蚵男一一詢問了所有人,但是每個人都有明確的不在場證明,唯一可疑的就是自稱在睡覺卻有許多目擊證人的可麗露小姐。336Please respect copyright.PENANATYsEmK6FNJ
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一名貓服務員表示,在晚上的時候有看見過可麗露去敲死者的門,在那之後就沒有其他人過去了,另一名貓服務員則是看見了疑似是可麗露的人從死者房間走出來,手上好像還拿著什麼東西。336Please respect copyright.PENANAlRC6YrRIfC
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「果然……那麼,兇手就是——」336Please respect copyright.PENANAV0mk9R94DJ
「唔呃……嘔!」336Please respect copyright.PENANA06sNDr4TFl
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就在偵探要指出兇手之時,原本躺在地上,沒了呼吸的人,卻醒了過來,還吐了一攤,眾人被臭的趕緊後退,那人坐起身,疑惑的看著周圍的人。336Please respect copyright.PENANAOrELLEe1Jm
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「唔……頭好痛,你們怎麼啦,表情很不好呢。」336Please respect copyright.PENANAECAfaVeZii
大叔揉了揉頭部,一旁本在哭泣的參茗幟兩姊妹上前擁住了他。336Please respect copyright.PENANAIxqdUTelha
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「這怎麼回事阿……」336Please respect copyright.PENANAVt2sbBKuwR
偵探眼看差點要破案,結果受害者現在又若無其事的與自己的兩名女兒相擁,他感到有些洩氣。336Please respect copyright.PENANA53x2hq7wMj
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而一旁的人為此鬆一口氣,姍姍來遲的維吉爾則趁人群開始散去,擠進了現場。336Please respect copyright.PENANAnmwJoVsxgM
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「唔……真有趣,這個是酒呢。」336Please respect copyright.PENANAbGgebJ2gbv
他摸著地板上的紅色污漬,用魔力分析著內容物。336Please respect copyright.PENANARmcLfEsPgo
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結果大致就是,那是一種酒精類飲品,或說是藥水更為恰當,其成分可以使引用者達到假死狀態,但也很快就會醒過來,此種飲品平常有機會在酒吧看見,但並不會直接飲用,而是會混和作為調酒,作為調酒的時候也不會造成假死。336Please respect copyright.PENANAVOZkC2QfBH
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「所以有趣的點就在於,酒怎麼來的吧?」336Please respect copyright.PENANAUhGobVGQQf
靠在門框的伊萊突然發出了聲音,仍在現場的人看了過去。336Please respect copyright.PENANA9fv4Bv72I2
「是,首先呢……我想,恐怕目擊證人的說法是正確的,酒是可麗露小姐拿來的,證據在這。」336Please respect copyright.PENANAnNFNdb2YJy
維吉爾指向了可麗露裙角上的污漬,顏色與地面上的一般,對此,本人卻是一副不知情的模樣,卻又無法反駁。336Please respect copyright.PENANAIVk3VW80oZ
「只是這事可不完全落在她身上,她不太可能自己拿到酒,至於那個拿酒給她的人……呵呵,這不是我的工作,偵探先生,麻煩你了喔——」336Please respect copyright.PENANAEAqPaw7TZY
他說到一半,將話丟給了一旁楞著的偵探,對方皺起眉頭,本想說點什麼,轉頭,對方卻已了無蹤影。336Please respect copyright.PENANA63Jk5R5WgZ
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「咳恩……我同意剛才那位先生前面的說法,正如我想說的,兇手正是這位可麗露小姐,當然,既然受害者已經醒了,帶對方的狀況穩定,我們不如聽聽他怎麼說吧!」336Please respect copyright.PENANAUQbhNhIY9W
眼看事情往意想不到的方向發展,作為自稱名偵探的蚵男也對案件失去了大半的興致,將案件交還給當事人便自顧自的前往餐廳用餐。336Please respect copyright.PENANAWtlJWPZeH3
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至於在場的人們,眼看事情並沒有那麼嚴重,大多數的人們便自行解散做自己的事去了,只剩下少數充滿好奇的閒雜人在現場等待,認真的想弄清楚事情的緣由。336Please respect copyright.PENANAr53e0owpzY
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喝了杯水已清醒的差不多的大叔清了清喉嚨,開始解釋著他所知道的一切,原來他早知道那種酒的副作用,由於先前餐廳的誤會,因此自己為了哄可麗餅開心而依然把酒喝了下去。336Please respect copyright.PENANA4o5LdTcnXM
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接下來在解釋到可麗露與可麗餅之間的事時,在座的可麗露本人只是瞪大眼睛,似乎對自己的事早已有多少察覺,只是並沒有過太多的深入了解。336Please respect copyright.PENANAHZTiEbLMmY
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「那……那那個酒可麗餅是怎麼得到的呢?」336Please respect copyright.PENANAr8AK2nnZPZ
終於有人提出了大家最大的疑惑,感受到眾人視線的大叔喝了口水,像是故意在吊人胃口。336Please respect copyright.PENANABfGMxGIxMK
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「一個古靈精怪的小女孩,不論藏了什麼東西都沒什麼好感到意外的吧?誰知道他又藏了什麼更驚為天人的祕密呢?」336Please respect copyright.PENANA11LFPegcmH
迴避了直白的答案,大叔只是給了這樣一個曖昧的問句。336Please respect copyright.PENANAvSZTCYHqBJ
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確實,有時將一般人不以為然的事物視作珍寶並收藏起來是非常正常的,更何況是一個心智停留在學齡前的孩子,尤其是那種明明被告誡危險的物品,反而對無知的孩子來說更是具有神秘的吸引力。336Please respect copyright.PENANAt4YPNTDFki
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散場之後,人群湧進了餐廳,空間內充滿人聲,小夏湊到了維吉爾身旁,想要多瞭解一些關於那本書的事情,而伯特與木每面對面,伯特一旁的是方才事件的中心之一,也就是可麗露,那對姊妹則在另一桌與他們的父親一同用餐,氣氛十分溫馨。336Please respect copyright.PENANAzc5VpHkaPh
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沐浴著陽光,三人與兩位騎士搭上了返程的船,至於為何會形成現在的隊伍,緣由是,伊萊想要與三名少年少女相處,維吉爾為了避免危險,因此跟著上了船。336Please respect copyright.PENANAhZNuH7MQe1
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道別之後,船駛離了島,伯特與小夏因吃過藥,已經不再會暈船。336Please respect copyright.PENANA9MRBgeBa8s
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就在眾人以為能平靜的回到家鄉,波浪卻逐漸增強,一場大雨到來,行駛到一半的船幾乎難以前行,他們抓緊了船身,最後仍然被大浪拍入海中。336Please respect copyright.PENANAIE7CbFaJu7
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陽光再次拂在臉龐上,是夢嗎,抱持疑問,他們睜開眼,卻看見了陌生的風景,讓他們不禁想大喊,這到底是哪!336Please respect copyright.PENANARHYoOw8dbX