這日,離綰又一次把早已倒背如流的「混沌始末:開天闢地」徹頭徹尾翻看一遍,依舊沒看出點頭緒。110Please respect copyright.PENANARWRVGyAUZL
110Please respect copyright.PENANAdUJqFVZr5R
洩氣猝不及防襲捲,離綰忽地感到心口很疼很疼,眼前隨即不爭氣地浮起薄霧,她匆匆擱下書冊,快步走向石臺,拿起刻著「霽」的那枚玉玦,用力握在胸前。110Please respect copyright.PENANAs7vq2n5Kst
110Please respect copyright.PENANAtb7NnSz4tr
玉玦陷入掌心,寒意鑽進離綰掌中,一路爬進胸口,使得本就慌亂的心緒更加失控,尚不及壓下情緒,嗚咽已然溢出唇邊,眨眼變作不加節制的哭泣。110Please respect copyright.PENANASZFPUtpkp3
110Please respect copyright.PENANAcyQTzzmKLt
離綰哭哭啼啼地握著玉玦,走向斜靠在牆腳的寅初,噗通一聲跪坐在地,啜泣道:「先生,先生,我知道我看見什麼,那肯定不是眼花,肯定不是,您肯定仍舊留有一絲意識,是不?」110Please respect copyright.PENANAt21oFNY43i
110Please respect copyright.PENANA2yMdND0Aei
「可您在哪兒呢?為何不再出來見我了?什麼都好,什麼都好,能不能給我一點兒信心,就一點……一點點……求您了……」110Please respect copyright.PENANANaZWjFS5Cc
110Please respect copyright.PENANAZUaw3XrQJx
洞內一如往常寂靜,沒有聲響回應,扶桑樹下形單影隻的姑娘獨自哭泣。110Please respect copyright.PENANA3Z4qu4ES2O
110Please respect copyright.PENANAEgDdAjoR3r
不知過去多久,離綰直哭得臉頰僵硬,眼眶酸疼,才感覺緩過勁兒,她吸了吸鼻子,伸手拍拍臉頰,大聲給自己打氣:「沒事兒!這才多長時間,再找找,再想想,天后娘娘前些時候讓人送來了好些古籍,還沒看呢,指不定能有些新發現。」110Please respect copyright.PENANAuYfCv156EF
110Please respect copyright.PENANAZzG5XGiPqQ
她伸手撥正寅初,自嘲道:「哎呀,哭成了大豬頭,好在先生沒看見,寅初你呢,看見了也沒法告訴先生,萬幸!」隨後才起身走向樹根邊一摞書冊,正是天后先前送來的。110Please respect copyright.PENANAjXioXtXOzm
110Please respect copyright.PENANAqjuJtl1NOo
可才伸出手,離綰忽然發覺自個兒指尖有些發顫,她試著穩住,卻抖的越發厲害,才哭掉的糟心情緒隱隱又有竄升跡象。110Please respect copyright.PENANA3IWKScn930
110Please respect copyright.PENANA7yEjUEkeZd
離綰嘆了口氣,心想老是這般緊繃不是辦法,不如轉換轉換心情,做些其他事兒,她捏著下巴想了想,靈光乍現。110Please respect copyright.PENANAnVQkwqkvHv
110Please respect copyright.PENANAmHJiHnCEV7
就來做些肉包好啦!把先生從前做給她吃的肉包,復現出來。110Please respect copyright.PENANAPkfkdP2DMq
110Please respect copyright.PENANAJsTsiKhvjc
既已打定主意,離綰當即掏出符柬,開始斟酌配方,幾經思量,覺著其餘用料都好說,唯有那至關重要的「酒」難以捉摸,她記得齊雨換過一次配方,入餡的酒從「醉裡仙」換至「金風釀」,離綰心下盤算著再現金風釀版本。110Please respect copyright.PENANA0TzcqZ8hGk
110Please respect copyright.PENANAHoep5vzQEi
但這金風釀並非獨一無二的名貴酒種,八荒四海裡邊自稱「金風釀」的莫說數百亦有數十,齊雨只說是故人所贈,卻不知是哪位故人。110Please respect copyright.PENANAakdbKADSZ0
110Please respect copyright.PENANANnnk33GpA2
離綰覺著,要做,就得做得最好,因此,她決定明日開始走訪八荒,去試喝全天下的金風釀!110Please respect copyright.PENANACcOQw01RgP
110Please respect copyright.PENANAxKMgGYUS7P
當晚她早早地就寢,頭一回,睡前她想的是哪兒的金風釀尤為古老,而非懷抱一絲心傷,回想今日翻閱過的古籍。110Please respect copyright.PENANAXduZL3JLfG
110Please respect copyright.PENANA03Z7vZrrJ7
是夜。110Please respect copyright.PENANAxh3Eln6EJs
110Please respect copyright.PENANA8BINO332FH
離綰獨自蹲坐金木犀下,緊緊環保雙膝,下巴擱在膝頭,任由鵝黃色小花墜滿她一身。110Please respect copyright.PENANAF2QhnWwrwa
110Please respect copyright.PENANAsFGI1PYHmX
她總是蹲在這裡,癡癡盯著不遠處緊閉的門扉,殷殷期盼著什麼人從中走出。110Please respect copyright.PENANAwZiiqcStnU
110Please respect copyright.PENANAs2A6AW0Ikc
從未有人走出那扇門。110Please respect copyright.PENANAX7T3iHqLuB
110Please respect copyright.PENANAHxJDyQBxNr
離綰知道這是夢,她經常夢見此景,自己就這麼枯坐著,直到天明,直到天光照上眼皮,將她自熟悉的孤寂中喚醒。110Please respect copyright.PENANAPsiR0tXgVZ
110Please respect copyright.PENANArxCJk1Kzhk
然而,這回有些不同。110Please respect copyright.PENANAAmLxBufJFT
110Please respect copyright.PENANAjZA8UmCD3Y
「錚錚。」110Please respect copyright.PENANApeQkAQRRrg
110Please respect copyright.PENANAbKiC9I0421
有人伸手拍了拍她肩膀,離綰一驚,這嗓音好似就在身邊,就在她身後,齊雨的嗓音。110Please respect copyright.PENANAE9TenFTPU0
110Please respect copyright.PENANAbLRbRwYv67
她即刻回頭,淚水湧上。110Please respect copyright.PENANAYUeOCpHp7q
110Please respect copyright.PENANAgenLoG3nN9
身後什麼都沒有。110Please respect copyright.PENANAKsDcRoQV8e
110Please respect copyright.PENANAosHutp1bt1
她哭了出來,伸手抓向空中,想當然一無所獲。110Please respect copyright.PENANAazy5nx0Pfx
110Please respect copyright.PENANAUe9sfTRexg
過大的動作使得離綰自夢中驚醒,她猛然睜開眼睛,一片漆黑中,察覺自己一支手臂正高高舉起,淚濕枕頭。110Please respect copyright.PENANALZsn8zUHTA
110Please respect copyright.PENANAf7aoqgnFO2
睜眼前,她清楚聽見一句低語:「莫喝多了。」110Please respect copyright.PENANAb2Fvu25kpJ
110Please respect copyright.PENANAEtQp8To8lk
隨後數月,離綰大喝特喝。110Please respect copyright.PENANA7zH5zYl73g
110Please respect copyright.PENANAJxsDqwW8Va
她自那些尤為出名的開始喝起,每日至少品過五種,若是某些嗜酒聞名的區域,一日或能喝進十來種,她告訴自己,這是為了盡快找出她回憶中的「金風釀」。110Please respect copyright.PENANAJzgbQLsLat
110Please respect copyright.PENANAR4PAKjRrOI
不可避免的後果便是,三天兩頭醉醺醺地返回扶桑洞。110Please respect copyright.PENANA41jR9fgTp7
110Please respect copyright.PENANAmC4R8zE6Vo
可不論大醉小醉,離綰總是記著,每一種金風釀都捎回一些,待宿醉消退時好用來試做一批肉包。110Please respect copyright.PENANATnqYwtKUKM
110Please respect copyright.PENANAMM2ZxK702y
如此卯足了勁兒地做肉包,一日內出籠三、五回時有所見,顯然,離綰一個人吃不完,多出來的肉包便交由精怪們負責,是以近來扶桑洞週邊的精怪們個個圓潤不少,他們私下還合編了一本「離綰大仙肉包譜」。110Please respect copyright.PENANAkqTDfbjiK2
110Please respect copyright.PENANA7tJQXSWM62
不知不覺,離綰以肉包當三餐的日子也過了好一陣,她已記不清究竟吃過多少種肉包,唯有一事清楚明白:那些都不是回憶裡的味道。110Please respect copyright.PENANAou6ZTra3JD
110Please respect copyright.PENANAzT8bmJ9hzu
本已淡去好些時候的洩氣心緒,又悄悄滋生。110Please respect copyright.PENANAJo78jrDNHM
110Please respect copyright.PENANArg4KEQ0sEV
但金風釀再如何常見,其數量也絕非無止無盡,總有喝到頭的一天,離綰思及此方才稍稍安定下來。可日復一日揉麵團、包餡料的日子,她也有些疲乏了,因此,她看看地圖,決定自明天開始,七日內,不,三日內,她要飲盡金風釀!110Please respect copyright.PENANAFVIfSwPj97
110Please respect copyright.PENANAn7c3Q7UApM
才過一日,離綰返回扶桑洞時,連偌大的洞口都瞄不準了,磅一聲給自己額角添上個大腫包以後,隨即倒在洞口昏睡過去。110Please respect copyright.PENANAFuAwyaDyxj
110Please respect copyright.PENANA2Q1ZxCfZqb
夜風暖和。110Please respect copyright.PENANAaTvaIiQIRx
110Please respect copyright.PENANAYVCVgGCYZK
「錚錚……」110Please respect copyright.PENANAo8vAnXdMhJ
110Please respect copyright.PENANAU6nQwvwi48
離綰揪起眉頭,胡亂撥開放在頭上的手。110Please respect copyright.PENANA9ZN5zxuuUu
110Please respect copyright.PENANAiKgzYYXUoP
「錚錚。」那手又放了回來。110Please respect copyright.PENANAjXVqhFW1i0
110Please respect copyright.PENANAYQsU7pnC3G
離綰發出一聲不滿的囈語:「誰啊……」待要再撥,靈臺忽然清明,她猛地睜眼,同時伸手去抓那支無名的手臂。110Please respect copyright.PENANAFHQZwYvzTI
110Please respect copyright.PENANAq6fpOzQxRF
什麼都沒有,只有扶桑洞內,黑壓壓幾乎看不到頭的洞頂,以及同樣黑壓壓的扶桑樹枝幹。110Please respect copyright.PENANAqcxPCQLJ7y
110Please respect copyright.PENANAUHL3ZNtNKz
她記得夢裡那人最後所說:「都說莫喝多了……」110Please respect copyright.PENANAS99cFF7TvQ
110Please respect copyright.PENANAjYBkqJ4CZY
齊雨所說。110Please respect copyright.PENANApQFG7sbCde
110Please respect copyright.PENANAcEf6yoSSVR
隔日,離綰將自己化為無情的肉包製造器,頂著宿醉發脹的腦袋,埋頭猛做,揉麵糰、拌餡料、炊蒸籠,一遍又一遍,用上一種又一種金風釀。110Please respect copyright.PENANAfDnj4cYzlX
110Please respect copyright.PENANASroJtvMpgT
夕陽將落時,扶桑洞週邊的精怪們全都飽得走不動了,離綰還在蒸肉包,她第十二次掀起蒸籠,取出一個燙手的肉包,左右顛了顛,一面呼氣吹涼。110Please respect copyright.PENANAK5K4Hbb9bp
110Please respect copyright.PENANAFEqK43i3Oe
不嫌燙嘴,離綰大口咬下,迫不及待品嚐。110Please respect copyright.PENANAewxM0m4sx5
110Please respect copyright.PENANA5OUPV1oIyc
原先稍稍上揚的嘴角垮了下來,這一個,依舊不是她尋找的味道。110Please respect copyright.PENANAP9FxvHPkeb
110Please respect copyright.PENANAcvLQpGWHae
離綰盯著肉包,忽然氣不打一處來,遷怒地用力擲出,可憐才剛「出世」不久的肉包,直直飛向洞口,眼看將要飛下峭壁,餵給甘淵。110Please respect copyright.PENANAMrCkqtifEt
110Please respect copyright.PENANAWlQTRkunWH
毫無徵兆地,洞邊忽然冒出一支手臂,一把接住肉包,讓其免於落湯包之災,離綰卻是只見手臂不見人。110Please respect copyright.PENANA8fqDi1fssc
110Please respect copyright.PENANA1hxNOzLTU5
她狐疑地盯著不知打哪兒來的手臂,只見它捉著肉包縮回,短暫沉默以後,手臂的主人方才步出,踏進離綰視線內。110Please respect copyright.PENANASmPZJNzOBU
110Please respect copyright.PENANAr9Am2sz3H2
「嗯,差我一些,可錚錚做的,也挺好吃。」110Please respect copyright.PENANAeErOeRtoCq
110Please respect copyright.PENANAQsdXUanYzJ
那人雖然生著一頭離綰不熟悉的銀白長髮,面容卻是她再熟悉不過。110Please respect copyright.PENANAYYLesfwgku
110Please respect copyright.PENANA1g9DyJ57CA
年輕的姑娘跑上前,放聲大哭。110Please respect copyright.PENANAi5EsQYR4zW
110Please respect copyright.PENANAc3y5of8i88
「先生!」110Please respect copyright.PENANAHxtk6oMGtP
110Please respect copyright.PENANADj2d3Qd3zo
日暮爍爍,佳人燦燦,扶桑樹下。
110Please respect copyright.PENANAyNNzoJusf4
坤元匣微微一笑,屈指一彈,擎天柱上的符紋應聲消融,少女輕巧落地。110Please respect copyright.PENANA9v2L0Bie6M
110Please respect copyright.PENANAY8rNbvJhyX
「君父,這個賭約,是地母娘娘勝啦,歸源,歸於本源,如若其身、其心,已尋得一處踏實安放,不願再離,那麼,自此那處便是他的本源,左右不棄。」