那個疑問懸浮在略顯老舊的浴室裡,卻沒有答案。86Please respect copyright.PENANArPqFlAuYfT
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回應他,只有腦袋深處傳來一陣劇烈疼痛。86Please respect copyright.PENANAyrzNrZZHBR
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指尖微微顫抖,觸碰到牆壁鏡面時,倒映臉龐突然扭曲了霎那——不是鏡子問題,是視線在晃動。86Please respect copyright.PENANAW9HoCxJ3It
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雙手撐在平台上,Glas-E早已關閉,瞳孔內部似乎還殘放著剛才全息影像中數據流的影子。86Please respect copyright.PENANACTlSnFMcVN
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夜色透過窄窗滲入,霧氣在外翻滾,像一隻無形巨獸,靜靜地窺視著這個疲憊的靈魂。86Please respect copyright.PENANASEE6jIV0Db
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「嘖。」86Please respect copyright.PENANAbF88zMO1vS
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是為了錢?為了生存?還是為了填補某種空洞?86Please respect copyright.PENANAfsrgKtDR5q
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身體在抗拒這個思考,用更猛烈的痛楚強行打斷了自我審視。86Please respect copyright.PENANA5Zf1tKs61T
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「零日直覺」的後遺症來得比預期更猛烈。86Please respect copyright.PENANAiUWQubfUBZ
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神經末梢似乎被不斷刺穿,每一次呼吸都牽動太陽穴的陣陣抽痛。更糟糕的是,視野邊緣不斷閃著破碎數據片段——直覺遺留的攻擊軌跡,猶如子彈卡在大腦皮層中,無法控制地反復播放。86Please respect copyright.PENANAWAQ5zciWu6
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抓起感應式乾膚巾,用力按壓在臉上,水珠斑斑滴落,光瓷地板快速蒸乾痕跡。將布巾丟回牆上後,快步走出。86Please respect copyright.PENANArzCeyq26eS
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「……零?」86Please respect copyright.PENANAOrzKAyE9bu
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艾莉卡的聲音輕輕響起,柔和中摻著隱隱擔憂。86Please respect copyright.PENANA8mOPJxuCOO
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零只是皺眉,指節抵住突突跳動的太陽穴,喉嚨裡壓抑著一聲低沉呻吟。86Please respect copyright.PENANAfO78Nvqsto
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「頭很痛嗎?」她的聲音更近了一些。86Please respect copyright.PENANAf6XRwTx10l
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「死不了。」86Please respect copyright.PENANAYFHANWLHCB
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艾莉卡的「游像」(DriftImage)在他身旁站著,嘆了口氣,那聲輕哼,聽得出她又氣又憐。86Please respect copyright.PENANA5gQHFYIdiW
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指尖虛點在額頭,在空氣中勾勒出淡藍色波紋。86Please respect copyright.PENANAVVbspzJ5F1
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「腦波紊亂、神經元過載、腎上腺素殘留超標——你現在的身體數據,簡直是剛從戰場上爬回來的傷兵。」86Please respect copyright.PENANAcQeY2ezNhz
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零輕輕地搖了搖頭,呼吸放得極輕,語氣疏離:「艾莉卡,力量總會有代價,我已經習慣了。」86Please respect copyright.PENANAKgcdr49hje
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「但代價不應該是你的存在本身。你不需要獨自戰鬥——至少,有我在。」艾莉卡說道。86Please respect copyright.PENANAlelqCpcuVQ
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零沉默了片刻,然後緩緩說道:「我知道妳在擔心我。」86Please respect copyright.PENANAtmYIlAiLKf
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「你的身體需要休息,否則會承受不住的。」艾莉卡的表情轉為認真。86Please respect copyright.PENANAOB7HFBs4rU
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與她目光相接——那雙自己精心設計的眼眸,不僅美麗動人,更能敏銳捕捉他瞳孔每一次細微收縮。86Please respect copyright.PENANAsdbTwqreBu
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零偶爾會忘記,這個隨光影流轉輕顫的銀髮、泛著淡淡光澤的臉龐,皆是數據造物——它們逼真交融成一個超凡脫俗身影,讓他不自覺安心下來。86Please respect copyright.PENANA3J6Otv7GT9
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心中頓時湧起一股前所未有的情感,儘管艾莉卡是一個高擬態AI,但這份關懷卻是實實在在。就在此刻,意識到,她已然成為生命中不可或缺的一部分!86Please respect copyright.PENANAxTzHlvRs5A
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「好吧,我休息一下。」86Please respect copyright.PENANA3gio0x7xd6
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虛擬掌心貼在肩膀上,輕輕往下按。雖然只是光影,但皮膚似乎能感受到那若有若無的觸碰。86Please respect copyright.PENANAIw4q6OkDPo
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「我調整了神經鎮定能量場,能幫你緩解一些疼痛。」86Please respect copyright.PENANAw9gWLJ1uTD
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零沒反抗,順着她的力道往後靠床,後腦陷入枕頭時,才發現肌肉有多緊繃。86Please respect copyright.PENANA1BKmP0O2KQ
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艾莉卡坐在床邊,手指輕輕點在太陽穴附近,能量流像溫柔水波,一點點滲入他的神經。86Please respect copyright.PENANA5QOQ5cRNA1
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「……好點了嗎?」86Please respect copyright.PENANAGg73XOIEvp
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零沒有承認,但也沒否認。86Please respect copyright.PENANA2pacPx5Q63
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她輕輕笑了,像是早就習慣了對方的沉默。86Please respect copyright.PENANAscXsx57fpK
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零閉上眼睛,試著平穩呼吸。能量場緩緩讓疼痛消退,但思緒卻沒有因此安靜。86Please respect copyright.PENANABurYxsZmQE
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不知為何,壓在心底的困惑,在這一刻又浮了上來。86Please respect copyright.PENANAJuqxzExSQu
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這樣的念頭不是第一次在腦海中出現。近幾年每次完成任務後,疑問就會悄然浮現,但隨即就被壓下。多年來,這種生活已然成為習慣,成為生存的一部分。而伴隨技術精進和聲譽累積,他開始質疑自己。86Please respect copyright.PENANAKTTMBZ4qVF
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「艾莉卡。」他睜開一隻眼,聲音低沉。86Please respect copyright.PENANAjYCKXCtHsv
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「妳有沒有想過……我們到底在為誰工作?」86Please respect copyright.PENANAbqKX9pHwuf
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艾莉卡的游像輕輕閃動了一下,似乎被這個問題扰亂了思緒。86Please respect copyright.PENANA4g9yRI0bEa
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「我分析過每一次任務的目標和資料類型,試圖建立某種模式...但結果顯示,這些任務間存在明顯差異,難以歸屬於單一實體…也就是說,有人在刻意混淆視聽,掩蓋真正目的。」86Please respect copyright.PENANABY5YkCed1O
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零深吸了一口氣:「如果不再接這些任務會怎麼樣?」86Please respect copyright.PENANARuV2UA6kyT
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「這取決於你想要什麼,零。」艾莉卡說道。86Please respect copyright.PENANAofDUO4h7rg
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「不知道,也許只是不想再當一個工具,一個被人操控的武器。」86Please respect copyright.PENANAIvvrAglo06
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「雇主從未強迫你接受任務…理論上,隨時可以拒絕。」86Please respect copyright.PENANA1QgGCa3SMg
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艾莉卡的話音剛落,零的心跳沒來由地漏了一拍——這種感覺,和年幼時在某條昏暗小巷裡——那時,心跳如雷,耳邊只有自己急促的呼吸聲和腳步聲。一道黑影從角落竄出,速度極快,幾乎無聲無息,帶著讓人窒息的威脅感,步步逼近,感覺會將他撕碎。86Please respect copyright.PENANA5G2hTcvxfv
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絕望之際,背後一股狂暴巨力襲來,猛地攫住,將他瞬間拽出數公尺,狠狠拋向半空。這並非溫柔援手,而是無情拉扯——雖終於遠離了死亡陰影,可那一瞬的驚恐,早已深深烙印在心頭。86Please respect copyright.PENANAWXbTtsvrgZ
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零苦笑了一下:「理論上是這樣。不過現實是,一旦進入這個領域,想全身而退並不簡單。對方掌握了太多關於我的訊息,關於我的一切、過去、弱點、還有唯一相信人心依舊溫暖的記憶,而我卻對他們一無所知。」86Please respect copyright.PENANAdP0u8Ogh3q
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「你擔心背叛他們?」86Please respect copyright.PENANAfMhvO9upDg
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「不僅如此,還擔心失去方向。這些年來,任務就是我的全部。沒有它們,我是誰?該做什麼?」86Please respect copyright.PENANAokLKhReOqD
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零的內心充滿了衝突和掙扎。一方面,渴望擺脫這種高風險生活,尋找一種平靜和自由;另一方面,又無法割捨這種成就和滿足感。86Please respect copyright.PENANAZb40WSV5am
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艾莉卡沒有立即回答,她能解析每一分矛盾與迷惘,但觸不到那存在主義的焦慮邊界。86Please respect copyright.PENANA4KrUb4OxHD
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「也許...答案不在於你該做什麼,而在於想成為什麼樣的人。」86Please respect copyright.PENANAHeXo3YCCdY
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零看向她,眼神中閃過一絲罕見的脆弱:「那妳覺得,我是什麼樣的人?」86Please respect copyright.PENANAImaRMRGy9K
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「你是個複雜的人,零,你擁有超凡才能、冷靜頭腦,但也有被自己忽視的一面——那種想找到意義、想與人連結的渴望。否則,你不會創造我,也不會讓我擁有這麼真實的情感……我認為,你正在尋找一個讓自己存在更有重量的生活,而不僅僅是換取報酬。」86Please respect copyright.PENANAN2uStEmWCn
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「艾莉卡,妳說的沒錯。我一直覺得自己在追求什麼,但又說不清是什麼。」零說道。86Please respect copyright.PENANAKm7LcYI2yJ
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「你已經在成長的路上走了很遠。我相信,無論未來如何,都會找到那個能讓你感到完整的地方。」她低語回應。86Please respect copyright.PENANAxsfP4ruTFr
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……86Please respect copyright.PENANA4uZN7Bw1Ba
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一股溫暖的氣息悄然擴散,輕柔地籠罩全身——「謝謝妳,艾莉卡。」
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