2154年12月25日,下午一點,宗教人文藝術D區,黑教堂783Please respect copyright.PENANAwShWiNzV8O
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宗教人文藝術D區位於東歐,是充滿宗教、藝術、音樂,古典氣息濃厚的一區,街景非常美麗。今年聖誕晚宴由十大家族第三──薩拉凱爾教主辦,地點位於他們的根據地:「黑教堂」。783Please respect copyright.PENANAr7E1Phz8XG
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顧名思義,黑教堂是一座黑色為底、鑲以金飾的教堂,也是一棟擁有三百多人、涵蓋工作與居住場所的超大建築,晚宴舉辦在黑教堂的南棟,迎接賓客的大門也位於此。783Please respect copyright.PENANAW0uylocL78
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下午一點,一些十大家族的成員提前抵達,穿著教袍的薩拉凱爾教徒忙著接待,每位客人都被安排房間,方便大家休息。783Please respect copyright.PENANAlHQGsuepSG
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「喂,你看那邊。」783Please respect copyright.PENANA7z2iW0gM8s
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「我的天啊,真的是他!」783Please respect copyright.PENANAZ6IGgeO7XO
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「代替高宇維出席嗎?」783Please respect copyright.PENANAsuRcsz3YmJ
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黑教堂的大廳,一名白色頭髮的男子走進來,出現在大家的視線範圍。猶如被刀子抹過,男子的臉筆直峭立,充滿成熟男性剛正的魅力。白色的頭髮是天生的,好像神話故事裡、才會有的神聖顏色。783Please respect copyright.PENANAWgbMcAMOeB
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男子有一雙琉璃色的眼睛,就像琥珀一樣,顏色非常淡,搭配一米九的身材及黑色大衣,整個人非常帥氣,但始終面無表情,感覺不好親近。783Please respect copyright.PENANAcyoP7aoPPn
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「這…這邊請!」783Please respect copyright.PENANAK1yslGEIsL
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不只不好親近,在場眾人、包括負責接待的教徒,都嚇到說不出話,因為男子身分特殊,能在這種場合看見,是極其罕見的事。783Please respect copyright.PENANAXD3jiEw8tD
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「……。」783Please respect copyright.PENANA0AEFlr6Wz7
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男子不理會他們,跟著接待人員走,來到黑教堂的長廊。他不打算說話,直到一個熟悉的聲音、從後面叫住他:783Please respect copyright.PENANApDHPiDDV1v
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「里奧先生。」783Please respect copyright.PENANAdSXJywKmTg
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「……。」783Please respect copyright.PENANANCZAjatnHh
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男子──里奧轉身,看見走廊的一端,一名淡褐色短髮、身材纖瘦的男人朝他走來。男人的五官像精靈一樣俊美,相較於其他人,男人的打扮很休閒,穿著寬鬆的青色毛衣。783Please respect copyright.PENANAC8WlBlypdu
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「沒想到能在這裡見到你。」褐色短髮的男人說,並支開教徒:「鑰匙給我吧,我知道在哪。」783Please respect copyright.PENANAFOfkbvVXZL
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教徒知道對方的身分,立刻交出鑰匙、離開,把走廊留給兩人獨處。783Please respect copyright.PENANAmdU7WoELUe
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「因為李門的小少爺,高宇維派你過來?」783Please respect copyright.PENANAlb7h85JvBz
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褐髮男人一邊帶路,一邊和里奧說話,聲音和他的外表一樣柔和。783Please respect copyright.PENANAjeEVfFvPjC
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「……我沒有義務告訴你。」783Please respect copyright.PENANAjVI6jPGiRq
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里奧用他低沉的聲音,說出對方的名字:「金允道。」783Please respect copyright.PENANANud03slCg0
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「嗯?」783Please respect copyright.PENANAvl8Y8qXwqk
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「你想幹什麼?」里奧的口氣不太友善,「打給博洋、說要提供協助,Platinum變成了慈善事業?」783Please respect copyright.PENANAY0IT1bYA0O
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十大家族第五、第六──白與金,合稱Platinum,強大的反高派勢力;領導人之一的金允道走在旁邊,從容地笑著。783Please respect copyright.PENANAgtCdc9axDa
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「我在電話裡,和李博洋說得很清楚。」金允道閉上眼睛,再緩緩睜開,「這是母親大人的命令,我只是聽話照做。」783Please respect copyright.PENANAUyrGM7iNPk
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「原因?」783Please respect copyright.PENANAxra4OnOuVv
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「你知道的,里奧先生。Platinum是反高派,但我們沒有謝氏激進,也沒有薩拉凱爾教愚蠢。」金允道瞇著眼睛,「你可以不相信Platinum,但別忘了──金允道和他的弟弟,是以孝順出名的。」783Please respect copyright.PENANAKjZdnDM5wa
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「……。」783Please respect copyright.PENANAPPU5LHi6Fc
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「到了,你的房間。」783Please respect copyright.PENANATB3T6wzLpI
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來到角落的房間,金允道站在門前,將有著雕花、看起來像十四世紀出土的鑰匙,遞到里奧面前。783Please respect copyright.PENANA8g5DKFvU6s
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「合作愉快。」金允道微笑,「里奧.懷特(Leo White)先生。」783Please respect copyright.PENANADYiT6AFn84
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看著金允道人畜無害的笑臉,里奧面無表情,接過鑰匙。783Please respect copyright.PENANAYGekndHaQi
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「失陪了,晚宴上見。」783Please respect copyright.PENANAimh5CkLF3V
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說完,金允道微微鞠躬,轉身離去。里奧打開房門,客房十分寬敞、豪華,有一個排球場大,裝潢很像中世紀的皇宮。他脫掉大衣、扔到沙發上;原本沒人的位子,李博洋突然出現。783Please respect copyright.PENANAti2eMX8HMb
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「還好嗎?里奧大哥。」783Please respect copyright.PENANAF3ply3zUjT
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李博洋問他。里奧.懷特──神與畜第一幹部,高宇維的親信。往年聖誕晚宴,高宇維都不出席,今年卻派了他的代理人,其他家族才這麼震驚。783Please respect copyright.PENANA5MolWKQdyw
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「……我遇見金允道。」783Please respect copyright.PENANAIhZFoDbk9K
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里奧淡淡地說,一旁的李博洋不意外。那天在車站屋頂、接到Platinum領導人的電話,李博洋覺得,已經沒什麼事能嚇到他了。783Please respect copyright.PENANAFJnO4Gh0rW
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「電話裡,金允道說『母親大人的命令』時,我以為他在耍我,但宇維少爺接受了。」李博洋靠著沙發,「里奧大哥,我能知道原因嗎?」783Please respect copyright.PENANA0RXh9XHA7i
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「……。」783Please respect copyright.PENANAeHZm0PL95I
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里奧沒有回答,李博洋微笑,早就猜到會這樣。783Please respect copyright.PENANAXg6oZdmWU6
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「算了,不重要。」李博洋自己打消念頭,「命令就是命令,我相信宇維少爺。」783Please respect copyright.PENANAS2FLi09Bec
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有些事,高宇維不想讓太多人知道,李博洋不會想太多,專心在自己的任務上就好,這是他的忠心。783Please respect copyright.PENANAM9dQLQavaE
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「……博洋。」783Please respect copyright.PENANAgwk4fTzpPS
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不愛說話的里奧,難得主動開話題:「讓他恢復記憶,這樣好嗎?」783Please respect copyright.PENANAYEoPcYE2sb
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「當然。」李博洋表示:「這是宇維少爺的命令,也是我的任務。」783Please respect copyright.PENANAzcPDkTnL7D
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「他會很痛苦。」783Please respect copyright.PENANAugP9jl1M4M
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「我知道。」783Please respect copyright.PENANAIA4bNDnL03
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里奧給自己倒了杯酒,至於不喝酒的李博洋,他準備了茶。783Please respect copyright.PENANAcVQFGktYSC
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「……我說過,這任務很殘忍,不要讓你接。」里奧小聲嘆氣,「宇維不聽,堅持要你去。」783Please respect copyright.PENANAJeNGMQPnps
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「沒關係。」783Please respect copyright.PENANAu6Y0lLRXRH
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雖然在笑、雖然這麼說,但李博洋的手,握成了兩顆拳頭。783Please respect copyright.PENANAWwmXrQghae
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「里奧大哥,我沒有勉強自己,真的。宇維少爺、神與畜……你們是我的全部;就算是弟弟,我對他的愛,也構築在對宇維少爺的忠心上。」783Please respect copyright.PENANAvovjSKlGs2
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說完,李博洋抬頭,也鬆開他的手,看起來像平常一樣,不被影響。783Please respect copyright.PENANAdmK4uBjuXU
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「時間不早,我該出發了。」783Please respect copyright.PENANA7EdKkSx6sf
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喝完里奧準備的茶,李博洋站直身子,伸著懶腰。783Please respect copyright.PENANA3pq1lGvHW7
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「雖然是金允道的計畫、感覺很不爽,但為了任務,也只能做了。」783Please respect copyright.PENANALCs0ecaYJn
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李博洋和里奧道別,下一秒,他人不見、憑空消失。里奧一個人坐在沙發,喝著酒,用那張沒有表情的臉,靜觀其變。