港姐: 可愛的第三者

三角關係中,中途介入的第三者總是成為眾矢之的、罪魁禍首。當發現伴侶對自己不忠,理智尚未能正常運作之時,大部份人當下對第三者的憎恨都比伴侶強烈。多年來,身邊的朋友,尤其是女性,當跟朋友報告起揭發伴侶背叛自己的故事時,最毒、最辣、最難聽的咒罵,往往都是衝著第三者而發的。

「如果唔係嗰隻狐狸精不知廉恥…」、「如果唔係嗰條姣婆發姣發凳…」,大家都不知不覺地將大部份責任推到第三者身上,因而生出了各式各樣指罵第三者的稱號。腦子還未清醒的正印們,總是認為若不是有「狐狸精」跟「姣婆」的存在,就什麼事也不會發生,世界就定能依舊美好。但卻忘了由始至終,要不是伴侶一早存有不忠的那個念頭,並將之付諸實行,就算「狐狸精」多騷,「姣婆」多姣,也不會剛好是自己的伴侶當上脂粉客。

細心想想,當第三者的,有多少個是真的心理扭曲,偏喜歡奪人所愛、搶人家老公,以此為樂?至少我所見,當上第三者的,之所以明知不可為而為之,都是因為無奈地愛上了不該愛的人,而不是變態地為了要傷害另一個人。「有頭髮,邊個想做癩痢?」,同一道理。

不是鼓勵人做第三者,因為三角關係的重心根本從來都不該在第三者身上。「第三者」這個身份,若沒經過那個決定偷食的人首肯,是無法被確立的。

就如癡肥的問題一樣,走去怪老麥的薯條太香、可樂太大杯,傻的嗎?

人,總是有情感上的偏坦。因為跟伴侶之間存在著共同經歷與感情,而第三者對我們來說是陌生/疏遠的人,所以憎恨一個與自己沒有情感連繫的人,總是比較容易、簡單。而愛,建基於信任,所以要否定一段關係中的信任,就如同否定那份愛的完整性,我們才如此難以接受身邊人是騙子的事實。

你也許認為當第三者的人很不要臉,但當理性回歸,拼除一切偏見後,你會發現最不要臉的,其實一直另有其人。

當你身邊的那個人不要臉,就算沒有這一個「狐狸精」,都一定會有下一個「死姣婆」。

從另一個角度看,第三者並不可恨,甚至可以說是可愛。因為沒有可愛的第三者及早為你試探這個人,你又怎能夠把一個人醜陋嘔心的真面目看得清清楚楚?

原文

The story

“Yeah… I always remember what you said
about never throwing them away, about never
closing those doors forever. I remember

Sometimes, even if you have the keys
those doors still can’t be opened, can they?

Even if the door is open
the person you’re looking for
may not be there, Katya"
_______________________________
“You know I came here the night I left
but I didn’t make it past the front door
I almost walked in but I knew that if I did
I would just be the same old Elizabeth
I didn’t want to be that person anymore"

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Who knows what the tide could bring?

“Somehow. I had to keep breathing. Even though there was no reason to hope. And all my logic said that I would never see this place again. So that’s what I did. I stayed alive. I kept breathing. And one day, my logic was proven all wrong because the tide came in, and gave me a sail. And now, here I am. I’m back in Memphis, talking to you. I have ice in my glass… And I’ve lost her all over again. I’m so sad that I don’t have Kelly. But I’m so grateful that she was with me on that island. And I know what I have to do now. I got to keep breathing. Because tomorrow, the sun will rise. Who knows what the tide could bring?” CASTAWAY

“I love you more than you’ll ever know.” CASTAWAY