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这是雨水滴落的声音,这里的街道充满了钢筋水泥的冷硬美感,高楼大厦林立,狭窄的小巷中却常常充斥着烟火气息。
湿滑的路面映衬着路灯的昏...
雨水滴落的声音如嗡嗡的飞insect在耳边响起,Echoesofathousandtinywingsflutteringagainstmyskin,makingmefeellikeI‘mstandinginthemidstofathousandraindrops.Thestreetswereslickwithwater,reflectingtheneonlightsofthetoweringskyscrapersthatlinedthesidewalk.Theairwasthickwiththesmellofsmokeandgrease,waftingfromthechimneysofthebuildings.
Istoodattheedgeofthesidewalk,myfeetplantedfirmlyontheground,takinginthesightsandsoundsofthecity.Thehumoftrafficandchatterofpedestrianscreatedaconstantbackgroundnoise,asymphonyofhumanactivitythatneverseemedtocease.Ifeltalive,liketheenergyofthecitywascoursingthroughmyveins.
AsIgazedoutatthetoweringbuildings,Icouldn‘thelpbutthinkofthevastnessoftheworldbeyondthissmallcorneroftheuniverse.Theskyscrapersseemedtiny,insignificantcomparedtothemajestyofthestarsthattwinkledinthenightsky.Andyet,hereIwas,standinginthemidstofallthisconcreteandsteel,feelinglikeatiny,insignificantspeck.
Itookadeepbreath,feelingthecoolairfillmylungs,andbegantowalkdownthesidewalk.Thesoundsofthecitywereconstant,butasIwalked,Ibecameawareofotherthingstoo-thecreakingofthewoodensidewalks,thehumofthetrafficlights,thechatterofthepedestrians.Itwasacacophonyofsoundthatseemedtopulsewiththerhythmofmyfootsteps.
Ipassedbyasmallcafé,itssignreading“Eden‘s“inboldletters.Thesmelloffreshlybrewedcoffeewaftedoutintothestreet,enticingmetocomeinsideandwarmup.Ihesitatedforamoment,wonderingifIshouldindulgeinacupofcoffee,butthenshruggeditoffandcontinuedonmyway.
AsIwalked,Inoticedthatpeoplewerewatchingme.Someofthemstaredopenly,whileotherscastfurtiveglancesovertheirshoulders.Ifeltlikeaspectacle,acuriositytobegawkedatbythepassersby.Iwonderedwhattheysawinme,whatdrewtheirattentiontothisstrange,awkward-lookingyoungwoman.
Iquickenedmypace,feelingagrowingsenseofuneaseasth