Lifting the Wife? The Noble Matriarch Divorces and Remarries the Younger Uncle. – Chapter 153

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第153章 深情
陆璟回到那血腥的街上,周敬明早已将尸体检查收敛完毕,现场再无一丝活气。

“都是些多年训练的死士。”周敬明上前,神色凝重地向陆璟详细汇报着。

陆璟眉头微皱,心中暗忖,这些死士手段狠辣,背后定有强大势力操控。稍作思索后,他看向周敬明,冷静地吩咐道:“你带人乔装成西南近卫的模样,把这些尸体都丢到陆首辅家门口。”

周敬明闻言,大惊失色,瞪大了眼睛问道:“子玉,你这是想做什么?这可不是小事啊!”

陆璟目光坚定,只是淡淡说道:“照做就行,我要让陆首辅知道我的态度。”

周敬明满心疑惑与担忧,忍不住又问:“可您为何如此笃定是陆首辅所为?”

陆璟轻叹一声,缓缓说道:“今日陆首辅找过我,他希望我能为陆家效力,一同对抗西南王,甚至表示陆家愿意接纳我为陆氏一族的成员,我婉拒了。这一场刺杀,看似冲着郡主,实则是对我的一个警告。”

周敬明听后,满脸忧虑,急忙说道:“你把尸体送去陆家,这岂不是会彻底激怒陆首辅?他权势滔天,我们……”

陆璟抬手打断他的话,目光望向远方,沉声道:“我自有分寸,一味隐忍只会让他们觉得我好欺负。这件事必须做。”

周敬明无奈,只能领命而去,心中却忐忑不安,他深知,这一去,必将掀起一场更大的风波,而他们,已然被卷入了陆家与西南王争斗的漩涡之中。

当陆首辅清晨出门,看到自家门口横七竖八的尸体,脸色瞬间阴沉得能滴出水来。他一脚踢开挡路的尸体,怒声咆哮:“反了,这是公然挑衅!”随即招来管家,咬牙切齿道:“去,给我查,这到底是谁做的。”

驿馆内,晨光透过雕花窗棂,洒在古朴的桌椅上。西南王与苏轻宛相对而坐,桌上摆着几样清淡的早膳。

苏轻宛手持银箸,却只是随意拨弄着碗中的米粥,神色间透着几分倦怠。

西南王见状,微微皱眉,关切地问道:“小五,可是身子不适?是不是昨夜刺杀受了惊吓,还是受了寒,身体不适?要不要叫太医来看一看?”

苏轻宛轻轻摇头,“父王不必挂怀,我只是有些心绪不宁罢了,并无大碍。”

话刚落音,一名西南密探匆匆而入,在西南王耳边低声汇报着。西南王原本平静的面容渐渐泛起一丝冷笑,“哼,陆首辅那老狐狸,也有今日。”

苏轻宛好奇地看向西南王,询问发生了何事。西南王便将陆首辅家门口出现死士尸体,以及百姓们传言陆首辅刺杀郡主,西南以此回击之事一一道来。还提到陆首辅得知此事后,勃然大怒,竟被气得卧床不起。

西南王说罢,看向苏轻宛,“小五,这是你暗中谋划的吧?”

苏轻宛摇头,“是陆璟做的。”

她心中暗自思量,陆璟竟真的为了她,不惜得罪陆首辅。她深知陆少卿一直渴望得到陆家的接纳,可如今这般行事,若是被陆首辅查出真相,他们怕是再无被陆家认可的可能。

西南王意味深长地看着苏轻宛,缓缓说道:“看来这陆璟对你倒是有几分真心。你们二人,莫不是早就相识?”

苏轻宛心中慌乱,面上却神色如常,不动声色地撒谎道:“不过是在西南时见过几面罢了。”

西南王微微点头,随即神色一正,提醒道:“小五,你如今还假扮着他的长嫂,这双重身份一旦被揭穿,必将掀起轩然大波。行事千万要小心谨慎。”

苏轻宛连忙应下,表示自己定会万分小心。

西南王思索片刻,又道:“若陆璟真的倾心于你,有锦衣卫副指挥使做我们的助力,那可真是事半功倍。”

苏轻宛听懂了,父王让她多亲近陆璟,这也是她近日一直在思量的事。

西南王起身去上早朝时,她也不忘轻声提醒:“父王,早朝之上,还望您小心陆首辅的人。”

“知道了,你安心在家休养。”

陆璟因受伤告假,正在驿馆中休息。苏轻宛亲自熬了鸡汤,带着青云前来探望。

陆璟见苏轻宛踏入房门,目光一柔,目光落在她手里的食盒上,笑说,“这倒是难得。”

青云将鸡汤放在桌上,笑着说道:“陆大人,这鸡汤可是郡主亲自熬的,就为了感谢您的救命之恩呢。”

陆璟受宠若惊,端起汤碗,轻抿一口。

苏轻宛问,“味道如何?我已许久没有下厨。”

那汤的味道实在难以恭维,可他看着苏轻宛期待的眼神,还是强忍着咽了下去,言不由衷地说道:“好喝,郡主费心了。”

苏轻宛信以为真,“真的吗?那我明日再熬。”

陆璟一听,急忙劝阻:“郡主,天寒地冻的,不必如此操劳,心意我已领了。”

他心里暗自想着,郡主的手艺和母亲一样差,可这话他自是不敢说出口。

“是你假扮西南近卫,把尸体送去陆首辅门口,是确定是他做的吗?”苏轻宛忍不住问。

陆璟摇头,“没有实证,全是死士,现场也找不到一点证据,尸体一把火烧了,我不敢断定是谁做的,只是疑心。”

苏轻宛目光落在他包扎过的伤口上,陆璟放弃绣春刀,以身相护那一幕她时时能想起,她这一生经历太多,情爱对她而言仅是小事,早就不期盼着谁的真心,也不敢真正地交付自己的心意。

可有一个人这样舍己为她,心中仍是很感动。

她还想着骗他的情感,他的信任,心里对陆璟不免有些愧疚。

“郡主,你在想什么?怎么看起来很难过?”

“难过吗?”

陆璟点头,苏轻宛一头雾水,不知道为什么陆璟会在她的脸上看到难过,她明明一点伤痛都没有,又或许,她对痛苦早就麻木了。

“看到你的伤……我很难过。”苏轻宛问,“太医可说过什么时候能好?”

陆璟看了一眼伤口,若是这点伤痛能让苏轻宛对他心软,那是再好不过了。

“皮肉伤,真的不要紧!”

青云在旁暗忖,郡主演深情,可一点都不像,也不知道多说点好话,应该再柔情蜜意一点,救命之恩,以身相许,陆大人本就喜欢她,再多说点好话,陆大人就能越陷越深了。

她恨不得代替苏轻宛来演。

苏轻宛陪着陆璟喝完鸡汤,青衣来报,“郡主,西林二皇子来找你。”

“知道了。”苏轻宛起身陆璟告辞,叮嘱他好好养伤。

陆璟目光看向一旁的黎安,黎安点头,尾随苏轻宛离去。

Lifting the Wife? The Noble Matriarch Divorces and Remarries the Younger Uncle.

Lifting the Wife? The Noble Matriarch Divorces and Remarries the Younger Uncle.

抬平妻?侯门主母和离改嫁小叔
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Su Qingwan traveled a thousand miles to the capital to search for her twin sister, Xie Xiaolan, only to unexpectedly stumble upon her sister being killed and disfigured. She vowed to take revenge for her sister's death. On the day of her brother-in-law's wedding, she impersonated her sister and caused chaos at the Lu family’s wedding, forcing Li Xueying to go from being the lawful wife to a concubine. Su Qingwan contended with her mother-in-law and the concubines, recovered her sister’s dowry, and exposed the hypocritical true nature of the Lu family. Through her careful plotting, the truth about Li Xueying and Lu Feng’s involvement in Xie Xiaolan’s murder came to light. She thought that she would hate the Lu family for the rest of her life, and after taking her revenge, she would stay far away from them. Unexpectedly, after her revenge, her entire life ended up being tied to Lu Jing. Lu Jing, as the commander of the Jinyiwei, suspected from the very beginning that Su Qingwan was an imposter, and he watched coldly as she battled the Lu family. Su Qingwan knew that Lu Jing was a living embodiment of Yama, the king of hell, and in order to take revenge, she deliberately used her beauty to seduce him, trying to thwart his investigation into her true identity. Lu Jing thought that his sister-in-law was beautiful yet cruel, with lowly means; once he unveiled her imposter identity, he would definitely send her to prison. Unexpectedly, in the end, he trapped himself and imprisoned her.

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