二月十三日。209Please respect copyright.PENANA56j8XGZjox
寶藏巖決戰之日——正好也是開學日,高中二年級下學期就在陰雨連綿之中開始了。209Please respect copyright.PENANAlzi2MTUrQy
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王羽明依舊坐在後排靠窗的座位,趴在桌子上、身披外套來搭起一座小帳篷,注視著透出淡淡藍光的手機螢幕,上面承載著寒假的回憶:演話劇、出遊、看電影……手指一劃,拉近男友清秀的臉龐,好似那份憐愛就在自己的掌心。209Please respect copyright.PENANAxIrhckqfxj
心花怒放。209Please respect copyright.PENANAmqzVQquUyh
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“夜臣,我的夜臣。”209Please respect copyright.PENANARHGzkd2pmS
少年這才發現到,原來自己有著喜歡有事沒事就把人家名字掛在嘴上的習慣——只差沒哼成歌又作詞賦曲。雙眼繼續直直盯著照片,嘿嘿,真是太神奇了,怎麼看都看不膩。209Please respect copyright.PENANA4Hg2Z77opo
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「你在看什麼?」同學突然湊過來,意外搗毀了這座帳篷。209Please respect copyright.PENANAQW01kTNNnU
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羽明嚇得蓋上手機:「咦?啊……沒事!」209Please respect copyright.PENANADeoRWS6pNM
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「該不是在看色色的東西吧?」209Please respect copyright.PENANAAg8U55zlGi
一聽到“色色”兩個字,一年四季都在發春的男高中生們就像蟻群聚在蜜糖旁。使得平常不怎麼發言的邊緣酷哥王羽明一時難以招架。209Please respect copyright.PENANA1JfnclwBNz
「才不是!我沒有……」209Please respect copyright.PENANAalyboo2gIY
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「哪一班的?長得可愛嗎?」209Please respect copyright.PENANASc6FQZLVg8
的確,有時候很可愛……但大部分時間是帥氣居多。209Please respect copyright.PENANAJ95rgTBv4E
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「欸真假?我也要看!是巨乳嗎?」209Please respect copyright.PENANA3s0wdW0YOa
對象是男人,哪來的乳。209Please respect copyright.PENANAsqxd1YhbJT
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「羽哥,跟好兄弟分享一下啊。」209Please respect copyright.PENANALDjCq9NYnc
才不要。還有,誰跟你好兄弟。209Please respect copyright.PENANA0IcCv4CM6H
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「好了啦!你們有時間鬧人家,沒時間交寒假作業喔?」韓曉諭側轉過身,雙手拿著一疊紙本講義朝桌上重重地敲了一頓:「還有王羽明,你也要交作業,不要只顧玩手機。」209Please respect copyright.PENANAFoS0xh0wSM
同學沒趣地各自鳥獸散,留下羽明一臉終於得救的表情。著迷的眼神、將手機照片上愛人的面容烙印在腦海中,有一股充實感填滿了胸口而持續揪緊著心窩,使少年不自覺地露出一抹幸福的笑容。209Please respect copyright.PENANAbkH9IU7thB
——新學期到了,自己也將登上成長的階梯,發覺自己的能力越來越強、這樣或許會不會如夜臣所冀望的,能更有擔當一點呢?209Please respect copyright.PENANA4bU11sE9R1
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「喂,有聽到嗎?交作業。」知道內情的曉諭坐在放閃海景第一排,真是快被閃瞎了眼。209Please respect copyright.PENANA1PmpCU5QQ7
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「嗯,知道了。」少年微微頷首,對少女示意感激之情。209Please respect copyright.PENANAaS8V4SQMwN
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“……剛剛應該是在看那位紀先生的照片吧?”曉諭覺得好氣又好笑。209Please respect copyright.PENANA5p8qsByEPy
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時間拉回至昨夜的X隧道。209Please respect copyright.PENANAnf5OU12RyA
不,應該是說已經半靈界化的X隧道。其兩側壁緣被某種生物的“肉”攀附住,形成肉牆,整體看下去更像是“某種生物的胃袋”之中。209Please respect copyright.PENANAvPteBqyKp6
黑色的瘴氣隨之散開,孔聖翎與官加和悠哉地走到道路的盡頭,晚風徐徐而來,兩人發現原該是肉壁封住的地方,卻已被水刀開了一道光滑的切口。209Please respect copyright.PENANAA806kXCYbb
這裡什麼都不剩,只遺下水鬼湯魅的頭顱,烏髮插上的梅花髮髻兀自閃耀著銅色的光澤。209Please respect copyright.PENANAuUvzSr43eP
奧潔莉亞面對未知的威脅孤注一擲,在水鬼自願犧牲斷後的決定之下,犧牲自己的部分能力(部下)來逃生保命。209Please respect copyright.PENANAi9VtXNVQhn
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「……逃走了。」聖翎雙眼環視一圈,仍想找到她的蹤影。209Please respect copyright.PENANAaSb0PDRb3o
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「哎呀呀,果然是“癩蝦蟆想吃天鵝肉”,想抓到她只是癡心妄想!」官加和戲謔地笑著,並拾起湯魅的頭顱:「喂,水鬼,你被你的主人棄養啦!要加入我們嗎?」209Please respect copyright.PENANAuEaKKwiQvP
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「哼。」堅毅不屈的表情,湯魅緊咬朱色的下唇,仍保有奧潔莉亞給予她的自傲:「我絕不會出賣主人,讓我死吧!」209Please respect copyright.PENANAv7RpTLPGs2
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「……隨便啦,本來也沒要你活著。」加和隨手一甩將頭顱拋到後方,「辛苦囉!會長!把她吃了。」一下令,肉塊的層層皺摺就有了反應,從中分泌出酸液要將湯魅“消化”掉。209Please respect copyright.PENANAlmud7XgbTD
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「對不起……主人……希望我們來世能夠再相見……」頭顱說話越來越小聲,直至被吞噬之前,聲音仍不間斷地呢喃道。209Please respect copyright.PENANA6KNo208IkX
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隔壁棚上演為主犧牲的殉節戲碼,聖翎卻毫不在乎地看向隧道外荒涼的風景沉思著,側臉的神情略微複雜。官加和拍拍衣領,倒是欠打地湊近一問:「怎麼了,小皇上?失手了很不甘心嗎?」209Please respect copyright.PENANAs067SQwiwa
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「朕早就說過,她無關緊要。」209Please respect copyright.PENANAKxaS44B1aN
「既然適當地削弱對手、現在成功蒐集信徒作為材料、招式也試過了——計畫的不安定因素都已經排除。」鮮紅的瞳眸仍望著遠處的黑夜:「鍊金術士那邊朕也控制住了。」209Please respect copyright.PENANAaPZM5KDOR5
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「不愧是最強的禍伏鳥!」官加和硬是要問:「不過跟我們方廣會合作好嗎?我們可是要一併除掉紀夜臣的喔?」209Please respect copyright.PENANAwiP2XGkxpL
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聽到他的問題,聖翎的笑容惹上了一層陰霾。209Please respect copyright.PENANACgmiQy5Z5U
「朕有說不好嗎?」209Please respect copyright.PENANAiro0h9MkWz
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時間拉回現在。放學。209Please respect copyright.PENANAy7mByobZnK
原來趴在桌上休憩的羽明忽地站起,抖擻精神、舒活筋骨,深深吸一口氣、吐氣,作勢小跑步。209Please respect copyright.PENANAWeJ89CzAXS
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「你下午的課幾乎都在睡欸……」坐在前面的曉諭被突如其來的詭異行動嚇到。剛才還睡死到老師喚也不醒,現在突然一副生龍活虎的樣子。209Please respect copyright.PENANAkGitGv2IYP
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「調節一下,稍晚有工作得處理。」209Please respect copyright.PENANANybRzgVjpC
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「說的也是,等等會有專車送我們過去。」曉諭背上書包,帶路似的指向門口。209Please respect copyright.PENANAv7DuCh9BE5
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羽明睜大了眼:「欸?曉諭你也要參戰嗎?」209Please respect copyright.PENANAkv4hX7YphY
「不,只是護衛工作。」不過保護的對象並非王羽明。209Please respect copyright.PENANA68tJyhhnGz
「這樣會不會太危險?」209Please respect copyright.PENANA5cJrZRLZX1
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曉諭一臉“你當我什麼人?”的自信表情,明明只是個打工仔,卻好像什麼大風大浪都見過。209Please respect copyright.PENANAOyDzkIXddd
羽明蹙眉表示懷疑,不過上次在遊樂園時的確見識過韓曉諭身為道士的強勁實力——俐落的刀法、防不勝防的「西瓜鬼」之變異方術——若不礙於她學生的身分,在組織之中早就取得稱號。209Please respect copyright.PENANA3Cr1FiYOgu
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「上頭的命令。說是護衛工作,其實只不過就是去指揮交通、避免閒雜人等誤闖罷了。」曉諭又說:「你們蓬萊院雇的兩位幫手聽說很強,應該不會出什麼問題。」209Please respect copyright.PENANAiz1Sfo1QdO
共同敵人方廣會已是眾矢之的,各方勢力都不想錯過機會一網打盡:“方廣會”企圖推翻現今固有秩序,打造以他們教義為本的新秩序;而“玉山小飛俠”與“蓬萊院”(以及同兩者合作的道士協會勢力)是藉此一戰打擊核心成員,進而使教團崩潰。209Please respect copyright.PENANAooTkQ8OKye
歸功於“小飛俠”的情報網蒐集程度是多麼的無遠弗屆——從知道地點開始,一步步部署至現今的局面。209Please respect copyright.PENANAXPBcwZGeke
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羽明突然笑了一下:「真的很謝謝你,當初還以為你們是什麼邪惡組織。」209Please respect copyright.PENANAIelx9SqhIh
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「嗯?邪惡組織?我覺得職場環境挺不錯,隊長——」曉諭差點供出上級的名字,卻突然想到上次開會有被威弓“提醒”,停頓片刻後便說:「……隊長時常提醒同仁“幫助大家”的重要!」209Please respect copyright.PENANAbth0HcZ3Gq
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「是這樣啊。」羽明若有所思地說道:「我在想夜臣先生與你們一定有什麼誤會,要是能解開就好了。」209Please respect copyright.PENANAox45tr7Upx
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「……我也這麼覺得,這次合作肯定兩方會有所改變。說到這個,有機會我也想認識你們的院長,感覺他人不錯。」209Please respect copyright.PENANAlx8BKBOnmN
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稱讚院長的人,都是好人。209Please respect copyright.PENANAkCSkP6jUGc
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「可以啊!我很歡迎。」雖然“你們的院長”跟“你的院長”有差距,少年仍不自覺得意一笑。如果是之前的自己,必定會果斷拒絕,可現在一想到能夠和平解決的願景,那就再好不過了。209Please respect copyright.PENANAaeZjYCoMpd
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「現在還是先專心在對手上。」曉諭說道:「要不是上次紀先生通報給協會,我們組織也沒想到方廣會竟與魔鳥合作……你還記得他們在佈道大會上的信徒嗎?」209Please respect copyright.PENANAa0PzFLSayW
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「……你是指那位媽媽。」209Please respect copyright.PENANAMo0j8Xscy5
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這類車禍新聞風聲一過,人們消費完那份獵奇與悲劇,就旋即拋在腦後,而被留下來的人必須獨自面對殘酷的現實。209Please respect copyright.PENANAgRbczz3j46
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「她丈夫有報警,說她參加集會後就沒回家,現在已經失蹤五天了。」209Please respect copyright.PENANAt70xyiC73W
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聽聞此事,羽明不由得倒抽一口涼氣。209Please respect copyright.PENANA6ZdBsxx375
「代表可能已經有犯罪的事實……吧?」209Please respect copyright.PENANA8ELmf87wCe
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「沒錯。」209Please respect copyright.PENANAWHTT5AqmVI
以“找到意義”為名,方廣會正在“培育”出悲劇的怪物。209Please respect copyright.PENANAW57CKOgdJi
——晚上七點半,寶藏巖決戰,開幕。209Please respect copyright.PENANAbM5ihWDgkJ