They stare at the events before them as if hypnotized and incapable of communication neither horror nor joy moves them while the order of their little world gradually dissolves.

他们凝望着之前的事件犹如催眠和失语，恐惧与欢乐都无法打动。此时他们的小世界正在渐渐溶解。

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They, too, danced lightly but dangerously together, and the motion led them, as if hypnotized, into a garden, where they shared one of the fiercest and most fondant kisses in the history of movies, or of mouths.

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