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她握起老人另一只僵硬干枯的手,接着她把老人的双手捧在她褐色的脸颊前,她上下左右地暖和着老人的手。
他的围巾几乎从他宽阔、弯曲的肩膀上掉下来了,她帮他围在脖子上,但他仍然没说话,他站在那儿,好像是在把刚刚发生的一切装进自己的记忆里,而这种记忆至少要持续到明天。
当然,明天他还会冒着严寒来这儿。
罗伯塔为他扣上了被他忽略的扣子,她看着他的眼睛,竖起一根纤细的手指,开玩笑地责怪他,“约翰逊先生,我希望你以后多注意哟。”
接着为了强调,她稍稍停顿了一下,很认真地说:“我明天还要在这儿看到你。”
罗伯塔说的最后一句话在他耳边回响,他记下了叮嘱。
犹豫了一下,转过身,他前脚紧挨着后脚,挪动着,向寒冷的丹佛的早晨走去。
这时,我意识到他不是来买香蕉和松饼的,他来这儿,是为了获得心灵上的慰藉。
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