2154年12月13日,下午三點,十一塔,花園(室內)1031Please respect copyright.PENANAyMzuPp7H6i
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李央離開後,李晴煬一個人在溫室花園走了一陣子。因為很大,如果不說,根本沒人會發現這是溫室,每條路都有三公尺寬,每棵樹距離天花板、都有一大段距離。1031Please respect copyright.PENANAz937gLEdAd
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不知不覺,李晴煬來到紅玫瑰園。他停下腳步,發現紅玫瑰園的中央,有一個人坐在那。1031Please respect copyright.PENANAoiHoo75U4A
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「……!」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAUXM3tycAdb
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他看見自己──沒錯,李晴煬看見另一個自己,光著身子、一絲不掛地坐在紅玫瑰中,衝著自己笑。1031Please respect copyright.PENANAFig6oi9BAl
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「你……?」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAjUeHBMG5CL
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李晴煬走上前。紅玫瑰的李晴煬不只一絲不掛,脖子、胸口、手臂、腰……他的身上都是吻痕。李晴煬嚇得怔在原地,另一個自己一直看他,用那雙血紅色的眼睛、煽情地看著自己。1031Please respect copyright.PENANAjRR7sGYV8m
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同時,李晴煬也聽見另一個自己的「聲音」,但他不知道怎麼形容,好像人在拍手,每一下都伴隨水聲,忽快忽慢……他覺得很不舒服,同時,另一個自己伸手,李晴煬周遭的紅玫瑰被染成白色,變成一朵朵的白玫瑰。1031Please respect copyright.PENANAfjmVxgIx6J
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「少爺!」1031Please respect copyright.PENANASFdKAWEhtn
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「……!」1031Please respect copyright.PENANADlz9KsQSgY
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李晴煬回神。「聲音」不見了、另一個自己不見了,周遭的玫瑰變回紅色。李晴煬愣在原地,顧爾跑了過來。1031Please respect copyright.PENANA6Dk75W1j3b
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「少爺,剛才接到通知,老爺要您過去一趟……少爺?」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAhtPhxJT9AX
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發現李晴煬的臉色很怪,顧爾再叫一次:「少爺?」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAqXCZxRnR2l
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「啊……?」李晴煬回神,「怎麼了?」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAASCe8LhfvT
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「少爺,您剛剛……」顧爾很慌張,「發生什麼事了?」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAUrjg1Y8lvp
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「不,沒什麼。」1031Please respect copyright.PENANA8liP3pIEYL
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李晴煬恍恍惚惚,在顧爾的攙扶下走出玫瑰園。1031Please respect copyright.PENANA80tqmnzK48
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是幻影嗎?李晴煬疑惑。他非常確信那是自己,只是不明白,為什麼會看見另一個自己?為什麼他光著身子?為什麼全身吻痕?為什麼……他的眼神好詭異,令人毛骨悚然。1031Please respect copyright.PENANAvzMk9jx1AL
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「顧爾,」李晴煬突然問:「你說你討厭下雨,是嗎?」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAOBjE9DiCFy
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「是。」顧爾覺得奇怪,同樣的事,李晴煬為什麼要提第二次?1031Please respect copyright.PENANAaa9mIglRDk
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「那,」李晴煬問他:「你知道我討厭什麼嗎?」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAvLsKyUNV4X
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不只顧爾,李晴煬也覺得這問題莫名其妙。顧爾老實回答:「恕我直言,您討厭的東西太多了,要屬下一一列出,會很花時間。」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAjnaHXt4XS3
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「……這樣啊。」李晴煬換個問法:「喜歡的東西呢?」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAbHrvbHghHk
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「就在這裡。」顧爾看向一旁的玫瑰園,「少爺,您很喜歡玫瑰,尤其是紅玫瑰。」1031Please respect copyright.PENANATVazB3ErY9
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李晴煬很訝異,「為什麼?」1031Please respect copyright.PENANA1QRYy4o4EA
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顧爾回想,「您曾經說,紅玫瑰跟自己很像。」1031Please respect copyright.PENANABbgrY3TD0B
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「很像?」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAr5G2RqDs3d
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「抱歉,屬下只記得這些。」顧爾向李晴煬道歉,並說:「三爺或許知道,畢竟您和三爺無話不談,他也最了解您的喜好。」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAZ43JNNxkBD
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顧爾不是瞎子,李晴煬在玫瑰園恍神的模樣,他當然有看見。雖然失去記憶,李晴煬卻主動靠近紅玫瑰,可見在他的潛意識,玫瑰很重要。1031Please respect copyright.PENANAS1BIZ7zKy5
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「少爺,屬下收到通知,李昂老爺要您過去一趟。」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAbAvLNfcZiJ
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顧爾重複一遍,看李晴煬一臉驚訝,就知道顧爾第一次說時,李晴煬真沒聽見。1031Please respect copyright.PENANA4TaSV9bflX
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「大伯?」李晴煬很訝異。1031Please respect copyright.PENANAuyixcFTd7m
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「是的,老爺今天回來。」顧爾說:「我們走吧,少爺。」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAGWdfz8KB1G
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「……嗯。」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAris6p6N6xJ
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和顧爾離開溫室,李晴煬回頭、看向紅色的玫瑰園,那裡什麼也沒有。失憶前的自己到底經歷什麼、是什麼人,他越來越好奇,也越來越……不安,彷彿自己的記憶深處,藏著令他害怕的東西。1031Please respect copyright.PENANAn1D3RlvZds
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2154年12月13日,下午四點,十一塔,三層1031Please respect copyright.PENANAfItocwcVJS
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因為重視時間,在李門,地位越高的人,反而住在越下面、方便的樓層。一樓和二樓是重要的公共區,李昂的房間在三樓,四樓則是李央的房間。1031Please respect copyright.PENANATph3QDQcmD
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和李昂的秘書知會一聲,李晴煬和顧爾被帶到李昂的書房。李昂的書房是李晴煬的三倍,深棕色的色系,書櫃鑲在牆上、每一面牆都是書,中間有三張長桌,坐著十八個穿白襯衫的人,每個人都在翻書、用最快的速度摘要出內容。1031Please respect copyright.PENANABaanCgeWIa
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李晴煬發現,這裡的人都不是人類,他們的眼睛下都有刺青,刺青上寫著名字,包括帶領他的秘書,左眼下寫著「Ming」,是一台事務型機器人。1031Please respect copyright.PENANAztlr74DFXB
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二十二世紀的機器人分為兩種:戰鬥型機器人、事務型機器人。事務型機器人價格不高,雖然有和人類相似的外表,卻沒有感情,只會專注在工作上。聯合政府規定,每台機器人的眼睛下,都必須寫上名字;男生刺在左眼、女生刺在右眼。1031Please respect copyright.PENANANVH5lZ8a71
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十大家族裡,只有謝氏和李門的下僕是人類,這也是李晴煬驚訝的原因──他的大伯李昂,是家中唯一在使用機器人的人。1031Please respect copyright.PENANAE2JOaYl0tr
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李昂的書房有座樓梯,身穿深棕色西裝的李昂坐在樓上。李晴煬對他的第一印象,是粗粗的眉毛和唇上鬍,五十歲的中年男子,神似以前的英國首相張伯倫。1031Please respect copyright.PENANABio6frVxys
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「嗶……嗶……嗶……嗶……」1031Please respect copyright.PENANA6bP7H2TWzh
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和見到其他人一樣,李晴煬聽見李昂的「聲音」──很好認,是電子裝置,應該是心電圖。1031Please respect copyright.PENANAWiBHV3z52T
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「老爺,晴煬少爺來了。」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAlIZMQH5Dtz
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名叫Ming的機器人通報一聲。李昂抬頭,眼睛終於移開手裡的資料,視線聚焦在李晴煬身上。1031Please respect copyright.PENANAX76VDM4nTr
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「……。」1031Please respect copyright.PENANA2wETN1lu92
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他看著李晴煬,李晴煬也看著他,兩人都沒說話。三十秒後,李昂抬手,示意Ming和顧爾離開,留下他和李晴煬兩人。1031Please respect copyright.PENANAZvcBeKhCAj
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「對現在的你來說,我是個陌生人吧。」1031Please respect copyright.PENANA11xolxLRKW
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李昂率先打破沉默。李晴煬回應一聲:「嗯。」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAzM7r7uKF7g
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「唉。」李昂嘆氣,指了指書桌前的椅子,「坐吧,你的身份不適合一直站著。」1031Please respect copyright.PENANA1as7PLYWDh
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李晴煬沒有說謝謝,直接坐到椅子上。兩人之間只隔一張書桌,非常微妙的距離。他們又沉默一陣子,李昂好像在想話題。1031Please respect copyright.PENANAE4rV4CPeqO
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「什麼也聽不見了?」1031Please respect copyright.PENANA0idutRsJem
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李昂只能想到這種話題。李晴煬知道李昂在指什麼,沒有否認,「嗯。」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAQfMEDyJjGm
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「見過你小叔了?」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAUrPqAM3yF2
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「嗯。」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAMPNFlD5jP1
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「有想起什麼嗎?」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAQdWSkJWq2P
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「……沒有。」1031Please respect copyright.PENANA1ERnn4fPBB
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氣氛好乾,也許失憶前,他和大伯的相處模式就是這樣,話題總是接不下去,或者──1031Please respect copyright.PENANACdoYjc1vH5
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「大伯。」李晴煬問:「我以前,是不是常和你起爭執?」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAuKdl0OK9hQ
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會這麼問,不是李晴煬想起什麼,而是他感覺到了敵意──李昂對他的敵意,或者,「李晴煬」對李昂的敵意。1031Please respect copyright.PENANAXP1YByOZhm
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「是啊。」李昂沒有否認,「因為你小叔。」1031Please respect copyright.PENANARmB7sOQj09
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「小叔?」李晴煬疑惑,他為什麼要為了李央、和大伯吵架?1031Please respect copyright.PENANAXizsagUmUh
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「你早上見過他了,如何?」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAhZ4MTO7DWx
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突然,李昂的語氣變得很不友善:「他又給你灌輸了反高派思想,是嗎?」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAVIsYwqrkL9
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「……!」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAcwzhFqPJP7
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被這麼一問,李晴煬想起來──眼前的李昂和李央,因為選舉,兩人目前是敵對關係,尤其是高宇維,兩人的立場南轅北轍。1031Please respect copyright.PENANA85WYav4Lxa
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「大伯,為什麼?」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAvKe3D1t5CT
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李晴煬想起今早與李央的對話,「『高宇維的走狗』,我們家為什麼是這樣?」1031Please respect copyright.PENANATfLPkNcXfs
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腦袋不正常的哥哥、令人毛骨悚然的MIO,李晴煬對神與畜的印象不好,連帶地,他也覺得高宇維不正常。二十二世紀的帝王,真的值得效忠嗎?1031Please respect copyright.PENANAWB9Bbejau8
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「李門就是為此存在的,晴煬!」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAb9cf4oUV7I
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然而,李昂這麼回答,口氣異常激動,嚇了李晴煬一跳。1031Please respect copyright.PENANA9Ki9BWH8pV
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「因為我們姓李、沒有選擇的餘地,就是這麼簡單。」李昂的聲音不容質疑。他警告李晴煬:「不要和反高派勾結,尤其是你小叔,離他遠一點!」1031Please respect copyright.PENANA2OqQ5biZFR
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「……。」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAREe2ZFrAbW
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李央想改變世界,李昂主張維持現狀──李晴煬不知道誰對誰錯,然而,被李昂這麼一說,李晴煬的體內,似乎有什麼東西醒了過來。1031Please respect copyright.PENANADr5UwErp5j
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「誰准你用那種口氣,和本少爺說話?」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAHwIu89vRF3
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李晴煬說。他不知道自己怎麼了,但李昂的態度令他生氣──沒錯,生氣,他不喜歡李昂的說話方式。1031Please respect copyright.PENANA8sdip4Xudd
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「本少爺想什麼、做什麼,是我自己的事,不需要你教我。」李晴煬冷笑,「聽說,你在我哥面前乖得像條狗;大伯,同樣是姪子,你可真偏心啊。」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAhjBONY1Eh4
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「……。」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAGl2zNhJPHJ
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李昂竟然沒生氣,似乎很習慣李晴煬的態度──看來,這才是他們以前的相處方式。1031Please respect copyright.PENANAcCImHCpqji
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「我要走了。」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAftD2H3d4jE
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說完,李晴煬站起身子,走向樓梯。1031Please respect copyright.PENANA6BrwRVZ30u
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「失憶也好。」1031Please respect copyright.PENANA8HB8BXryHV
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離開前,李晴煬補了句:「你的事,本少爺不屑回想,我的記憶不需要你。」1031Please respect copyright.PENANA6zmX2CMXKF
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一句再見也不說,李晴煬就這麼離開李昂的書房,結束不愉快的談話。1031Please respect copyright.PENANA0kszDFznDo
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「……是啊。」1031Please respect copyright.PENANAJ1BsjMkyMn
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李昂低頭,將注意力放回手中的資料,揉了揉眼睛。1031Please respect copyright.PENANAGxywgwTPVO
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「你失憶也好。」