The Precious Lady – Chapter 157

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第157章 最后一面

送走屠二爷,温婉踱步去了后院。

书房重地,非温婉和温老爹许可,赵恒一般不会入内。

若有外人来,赵恒也会主动避开。

此刻,赵恒在后院演武场。

天刚下过雨,青石板上湿漉漉的一片,即使秋日,他也只着一件单衣,手持木棍作长枪,一套枪法行云流水,长棍赫赫有声,劈开虚空,每一招都是快、狠、准,直刺对方要害。

温婉站在廊下,她看着眼前那人,心中五味杂陈。

她迟疑着,不敢…不愿…上前。

第一次,她惧怕这一步距离,更惧怕面对赵恒。

不舍…或许有;可恐惧…却更多。

情感上有一丝丝贪恋。理智却在疯狂叫她赶紧抽身!
正常人发现身边睡了个心狠手辣又不知底细的人都会恐惧。

想她和温老爹招赘之时,小心谨慎处处防备,生怕招一个朝廷要犯或是心狠手辣之人。

不曾想…招了一朵巨大的黑心莲。

更何况如今她已经怀有身孕,赵恒…便没了用处。

温婉心中清楚,若一时不舍留下赵恒,温家将后患无穷。

人,当断则断!

赵恒却已经看见她,一套枪法使完以后才将兵器放回架子上,他拿起小几上的帕子胡乱的擦了脸,又冲温婉笑得很甜,“娘子,外面冷,去房间里待着。”

温婉笑着上前,赵恒便立刻抽起木架上的外衫给她披上,察觉到那人身体一僵,赵恒笑着说道:“娘子紧张什么,我又不会吃了你。这衣裳是干净的,没沾我的汗味。”

温婉仰头够他。

昏暗的天光落在小娘子素净的脸上,愈发衬得她双眸幽黑一片,“有点冷。”

赵恒便将外衫替她裹紧,灼热的手落在她的手臂处,“这里风大,娘子去廊下等我。”

温婉视线落在那一排兵器架上,微微勾唇,“我曾说过,要给你买齐十八般兵器,不曾想…食言了。”

赵恒笑,“如今酒坊那边刚有起步,鑫隆钱庄的债务还没还清,娘子先顾好生意上的事。”

赵恒瞧见温婉顿在兵器架面前,双眸失神,不由得问:“娘子,出了何事?”

许久。

小娘子轻轻柔柔的叹息。

“我这几日心神不宁。”

赵恒沉默抿唇,等待温婉下文。

温婉不在意的笑笑,苍白素净的脸上尽是心酸之色,“元敬死了,我为绿萍报了仇本该心安的,可屡屡想到那丫头…总觉意难平。她…是因为我死的。”

“这几日,她时常入我梦里。”

“可她又不说话。”

“我不知她是否怨我恨我。”

说到最后,小娘子声音里有一丝压抑的哽咽。

赵恒并不能理解温婉的心绪。

要他说,绿萍是仆,仆为主死,厚葬便是,何至于日夜不安?

再者,温家这宅院主仆不分,规矩散漫,早就该狠狠整顿才是。

只不过见温婉眉间紧蹙,赵恒的心也仿佛被人拧紧,他拉着温婉的手,“若娘子实在无法释怀,我们去寺庙为绿萍点一盏长明灯,常年供奉,求个心安如何?”

“可这些日子酒坊那边…”温婉脸上一抹迟疑,眸中水光犹如娇花般湿漉漉的,“不若夫君明日代我前去?我过几日再去菩萨跟前还愿。”

赵恒对温婉无有不从,略一思索便答应下来,“好。那你在家哪里都不要去。就算出门,务必带上屠二爷。”

小娘子轻轻柔柔的笑,“夫君对我真好。”

赵恒笑着捋顺她额前的一缕碎发,“你是我娘子,我不对你好对谁好?”

天公作美,次日一大早天色转晴。

在一片晨雾蒙蒙中,赵恒和车夫老周驾马车出发去寺庙。

温婉亲自将赵恒送到门前。

入了秋,气温急转直下,天光晦暗,十分寒凉。

见温婉脸色勉强,赵恒只当她是冻的,伸手裹紧她身上的外衫,又在嘴边哈一口气捂热她冰凉的手指,语气之间充满怜惜,“让你不要来送我。你偏要来。今日冷得厉害。当心着凉。”

许是身边接连两条人命,温婉昨夜辗转反侧心绪难宁。

这一大早,赵恒便看见他娘子眼下的乌青。

他伸手,粗糙的大拇指指腹摩挲过她的眼角,语气满是心疼,“娘子今天好好睡一觉。”

“好。都听你的。”

赵恒搂过温婉,低声笑道:“娘子放心,我去去就回。最迟日头西斜便回来。你在家乖乖等我。”

小娘子眸色定定的,脸上笑容又轻又淡,“夫君…我想送送你。”

赵恒拍拍她的头,眸子犹如一摊浓得化不开的蜜水,“我回来的时候给你带天桥下那家酒酿圆子。上次那老板还说他们前段时间收了一筐桂花,新鲜现熬的桂花酱,甜甜糯糯的…娘子一定喜欢。”

温婉苍白的脸色浮起点点笑意,她往前一步,轻轻靠在赵恒身上,重重呼出一口气,贪婪的嗅他身上的味道。

她的手指慢吞吞的缠绕上他的,最后一次留恋他的体温。

她闭上眼。

脑子里混沌不堪,情感和理智撕扯着她,心中总有一个声音在说:留下他。

她多想留下他啊。

可是…这手办有毒啊!
再睁眼时,眸子只有一派清明。

小娘子脸上是轻轻柔柔的笑容,眼底浓情蜜意无法化开,却催促他出发,“夫君,早些回来,我等你。”

屠二爷走了过来,远远的和温婉打眼色,温婉便催促赵恒上了马车。

她知赵恒耳聪目明,因此特意等到赵恒离开后才敢开口。

女子声音压得极低。

言语间又快又冷。

“待会你悄悄跟在他身后,按我们昨夜商量的行事。”

“此人身手了得,记住,给他下安神药以后,用绳索将他囚在车内。无论他用何种理由,不可解开他身上桎梏。”

“不许他下马车走动。马车内准备有夜香桶,一应起居全在车内解决。”

“五百里外有个苍山雪林,道路难寻,普通人进了林子后难以寻找出去的路。屠二爷将他送到密林之中再返回。”

她又从衣袖里掏出一包安神药和一张银票,推到屠二爷手里。

“这是一百两银票。你替我给他。就说我和他夫妻情分已尽,请他不要再来寻我。”

屠二爷收了银票,有些拿不准,“苍山雪林…这个天气怕是大雪覆盖…若是冻死饿死怎么办?”

小娘子单薄的唇紧紧抿着,眸色幽幽发冷,一张一合之间吐出的话尽是绝情。

“那…只能说…是他的命。”

屠二爷略略皱眉,思来想去,瞬间做了取舍。“明白了。”

(本章完)

The Precious Lady

The Precious Lady

万金娘子
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The text is as follows: "【The Merchant Lady vs. The Cunning Power Lord】 It is said that the Wen family in Ping County has a fortune made of gold and jewels, even the bowls for eating are made of gold. Unfortunately, Old Master Wen has difficulty producing heirs, with only two daughters. With Old Master Wen gravely ill, the Wen family is about to be stripped bare by relatives. The newly arrived Wen Wan is quite anxious. She desperately needs a well-behaved and docile son-in-law—just as Wei Zheng, the Marquis of Huai'an, who was sent to Jiangnan to investigate a case, is ambushed and left in critical condition, he is knocked unconscious and urgently delivered to Wen Wan’s bed. The amnesiac Wei Zheng becomes the Wen family's son-in-law Zhao Heng. His hand that once wielded a sword turns into one that cooks soup. Finally, Wen Wan diagnoses a pregnancy and without hesitation throws the drugged Wei Zheng into the snow-capped mountains five hundred miles away, leaving him to fend for himself. Meanwhile, she dons a white flower on her head and black gauze on her arm, throwing a banquet to bid farewell to her "suddenly deceased" husband. When the citizens of Ping County mention the merchant lady, they all sigh: This young woman is suffering! Her man is dead, leaving her to live with her old father and two children. Don’t let her wealth fool you; she must be in immense pain. Wen Wan wipes her tears with a handkerchief, repeatedly agreeing, fearing others might see her secretly delighted heart. Later, as the Wen family's fortunes attract envy, Wen Wan is thrown into prison. The one handling the case is none other than the renowned Marquis of Huai'an. The Wen family exhausts all their wealth in efforts, but the case makes no progress. In the prison, a cold-eyed man in a blue shirt asks her, “Merchant Wen, I’ve heard that you once vowed to remain faithful to your deceased husband for life?” Wen Wan trembles: Brother, I was being honest, please let me go."

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