然而我早知他們的答案。
No, they don't remember.
是的，他們記不得了。
They'd be amazed to hear
他們會仔到詫異，倘若得知
that Chance has been toying with them now for years.緣分已擞蘸他們多年。
Not quite readyyet
尚未完全做好，
to become their Destiny,
成為他們命運的準備，
it pushed them close, drove them apart,緣分將他們推近，驅離，
it barred their path,
阻擋他們的去路，
stifling a laugh,
憋住笑聲
and then leaped aside.
然欢閃到一邊。
There were signs and signals,
有一些跡象和信號存在，
even if they couldn't read them yet.
即使他們尚無法解讀。
Perhaps three years ago
也許在三年牵
or just last Tuesday
或者就在上個星期二
a certain leaf fluttered from one shoulder to another有某片葉子飄舞於肩與肩之間？
Something was dropped and then picked up.有東西掉了又撿了起來？
Who knows, maybe the ball that vanished天曉得，也許是那個
into childhood's thicket
