I Suffered Enough in My Past Life, Cousin Girl Swears She Won’t Marry. – Chapter 191

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第191章 二度翻窗客

自打那日与父亲相见后,顾庭琛回到府里对叶绾姝的防备又少了许多,就连藏在翠薇棠的暗卫也尽数撤了下去。

这狗东西似乎很乐意看到自己和最亲近之人决裂,对此,叶绾姝也只是一笑而过。

她实在不敢想象这一世再和顾庭琛做夫妻会是个什么情形。

所以,这次无论如何也得殊死一搏。

眼看着明日就是顾太后登基大典的日子,夜里同顾庭琛用过晚膳后,叶绾姝毫无睡意,沐浴后便一直守在柳叶窗前。

虽然笃定祁王定会在明日举兵谋反,但她还是希望能够得到确切的消息。

越州军前往北境虽是傅明池掩人耳目的策略,可二十万越州军却是实实在在的入了嘉裕关,只怕他入临安带来的人马并不多。

想要助傅明池平定这场祸乱,必须做好精确的谋划,绝不能让祁王太快被顾庭琛镇压下去。

在脑子里想了许久,想得正入神时,柳叶窗忽然有了动静。

她连忙推开窗户,只见顾庭洲已站在了窗户口。

他动作有些笨拙的攀爬进来,平日里对他轻而易举就能做到的事今日却显得格外吃力。

叶绾姝有些困惑的注视着他,问道:“顾庭洲,你怎么了,是不是身体不舒服?”

顾庭洲微笑着摇了摇头:“前两日偶感风寒,庭琛又在差人寻我,我只得寻了家客栈歇了两日,现在已经好了。”

叶绾姝思忖着点了点头,可看他走路的步子总觉得有些不自然。

倒了杯茶递到他跟前,叶绾姝示意道:“这是丫头们刚送来的茶,还热着,你喝些暖暖身子。”

“多谢。”,顾庭洲接过茶浅抿了一口,脸上仍保持着笑意:“祁王已经答应明日起兵。”

“你为何这般笃定?”,看着他的眼神比自己还要笃定,叶绾姝有些好奇。

顾庭洲缓缓放下茶盏:“因为我能帮他,他自然不会放过这千载难逢的机会。”

“你帮他?”

叶绾姝想了想,忽的记起顾庭洲有位故交薛指挥使在御林军中任职。

他与此人的交情并不被国公府熟知,前世还是他在北境战死时,那人回国公府送信才告知二人的关系。

“顾庭洲,你莫不是也要跟着一道谋反?”,叶绾姝有些担心:“永宁王入临安所带人马并不多,我并不能保证他此次必胜,你若是卷进来,一旦失败,顾庭琛和顾太后不会放过你。”

“他只能取胜。”,顾庭洲分析道:“直至此刻也没人察觉到傅明池的行踪,只怕他此行顶多带了三两千人马,我和祁王的人能为他拖延两个时辰,他如果出兵够快,足以攻下临安。”

叶绾姝仍是有些不安:“可你和祁王一道参与谋反,即便傅明池取胜,你也难有好下场。”

“顶多是过不上富贵日子了。”

顾庭洲不以为然的笑了笑:“傅明池并非心胸狭隘之人,对待我这个功臣总不至于恩将仇报,只要他让我安心归隐做个闲云野鹤已经足矣,至于老薛他们,并非主犯,到时候还得劳烦绾绾替他们求个情。”

叶绾姝听得心里颇酸:“顾庭洲,在越州我便和你说过,我并不恨你,你不用为我冒这样的险。”

“绾绾,这不仅仅关乎你一人的安危。”

顾庭洲郑重其事的说道:“你不也说了,傅明池能够力挽狂澜,这些日子我离开国公府见惯了不少民间积弊,怨声载道之事层出不穷,尤其是前些日子官府四处强征未婚女子入北境一事,我曾亲眼目睹城西一户人家,夫妇二人绝望跳入护城河,可我身为世家公子却也无能为力,这世道的确是该变上一变了。”

话到此处,他不由轻叹了声:“说起来表哥应该谢谢你,是你让表哥看到了不一样的世界,以前表哥不该狂妄自大,我和顾家代表不了整个天下,也主宰不了别人的命运,现在表哥算是彻底明白了,为什么那么多人都愿意前往越州安居乐业,因为整个大邺朝只有越州才能给人该有的体面。”

头一遭听到他说出如此通透的话,叶绾姝心中滋味委实难言。

看来,他这些日子经历的事情当真不少。

“好啦,时辰不早了,我该走了。”

顾庭洲缓缓起身,眼见着他已走向窗户边,叶绾姝突然想到了上次镇抚使司的事情。

如果明日顾庭琛得知他参与谋反,必会第一时间杀了他。

“顾庭洲,你明日能不能不要露面?”,叶绾姝解释道:“那日你叮嘱我一定要好好活下去,我也希望你能好好活着。”

对此,顾庭洲只是笑而不语。

他与祁王那点兵力想要拖延两个时辰并不容易,如今只有让顾庭琛将所有的注意力都集中到他身上,才能争取最大的机会。

再则,姑婆并不喜表妹,二弟却执意带她一道入宫,除非他有十足的把握能够讨姑婆欢心。

他暂时尚未想到二弟究竟有什么手段,但对表妹来说未必是什么好事,他实在放心不下。

“我记得守卫外城的现在换成了神威军,军中有位守城的小将名唤韩进,来自越州,他的兄长就在越州军,此人对陛下甚为忠心。”

叶绾姝嘱咐道:“表哥可去寻我阿爹,让他说服韩进,告诉陛下的旨意,他定会助永宁王入城,若是进展顺利,永宁王说不定很快就能平定这场祸乱,表哥也能安心许多。”

“韩进?”,顾庭洲一脸茫然:“我从未听说过此人,越州军也并无什么姓韩的名将,绾绾你是如何知晓此人的?”

叶绾姝自不好告知此人是前世祁王谋反时,拼死护佑皇帝安危的将领,只得搪塞道:“我在桃坞时,傅明池曾让他的亲兵赤峰营驻守桃坞,我便是那时认识了韩进的兄长,听他提及在临安还有位胞弟。”

“原来如此。”

桃坞发生的所有事情,顾庭洲大抵都听说过,自没什么好质疑的,他笑着颔首道:“放心吧,我现在便去寻季伯父。”

目送着他重新翻出窗户,叶绾姝依稀瞧见他脖子下方露出不少血红的印记。

她正想凑上去察看,顾庭洲下意识的将她拦住:“早些睡吧,别让人察觉。”

难得见他想和自己这般疏离,叶绾姝只得识趣的点了头:“那你自己当心些。”

“嗯。”

顾庭洲轻应了声,立刻关好窗户,小心翼翼的四处打量着,身影渐渐藏进了黑夜里。

I Suffered Enough in My Past Life, Cousin Girl Swears She Won’t Marry.

I Suffered Enough in My Past Life, Cousin Girl Swears She Won’t Marry.

上辈子苦够了,表姑娘打死不嫁了
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【Chasing Wife's Funeral + Fierce Competition + Double Purity + Male Protagonist's Deep Love】The twin brothers of the Rongguo Duke's mansion, Gu Tingzhou and Gu Tingchen, are elegant and distinguished, the dream lovers of every young lady in Lin'an City. However, both brothers become infatuated with Ye Wanshu, the daughter of a small-town merchant, and have cared for her lovingly since childhood. Ye Wanshu always believed she would marry one of the two brothers. But in her previous life, during her coming-of-age engagement banquet, they both vied to marry a courtesan, making her the laughingstock of Lin'an City. Her later misfortunes began from that point, leading her to endure great suffering at a terrible cost. Given a second chance, Ye Wanshu only wants to keep her distance from the two brothers. When she left the Duke's mansion with her belongings, Gu Tingzhou and Gu Tingchen thought she was just putting on a show. The two brothers scoffed, "If you keep acting, it will lose its meaning; you, a lowly merchant's daughter, will regret leaving the Duke's mansion one day." Ye Wanshu resolutely departed. She intended to marry an ordinary man and live a peaceful life, but the down-and-out scholar she saved turned out to be the newly crowned top scholar. On the day the results were announced, numerous officials and nobles sought to marry their daughters to him, but the top scholar walked affectionately toward Ye Wanshu. "Wanshu, I have only two wishes in my life: first, to succeed in the imperial examination at a young age; second, to be with you for the years to come." Just as Ye Wanshu found her happiness, a dazzling royal from Yuezhou, armed with a handkerchief she had lost, took her back to the Yongning Prince's mansion. On the day of the wedding, the Gu brothers, waiting for her to regret her decision, hastily traveled thousands of miles to Yuezhou, their gazes on her as fierce and terrifying as if she had strayed. Novel keywords: After suffering enough in the last life, the cousin absolutely refuses to marry again.

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