The Precious Lady – Chapter 193

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第193章 大礼包

她先去的是姚老爷子家。

一进屋就看见门前挂着两盏灯笼,一盏是活灵活现的狐狸灯,耳朵尖尖,眼睛圆圆,分外可爱;一盏是绢布四角黄灯,上面画着玉兰翠竹。

那狐狸灯可爱,温婉忍不住驻足观赏。

姚老夫人走过来,瞧见那人歪着头看得认真,忍不住笑着说道:“那是修文送给他老师的礼物。这一老一少,一个敢送,一个敢收。”

温婉笑,“狐狸灯?义父确实像一只老狐狸。”

姚老夫人拉起她。

今日温婉穿了一身天青色的宽袖衣,下身搭配水绿色的百迭裙,整个人显得清瘦质朴,只是肚子微微显怀,姚老夫人盯着她腰身看了一会儿,“你这肚子…瞧着比寻常孕妇大些呢?”

温婉笑着说道:“这才三个多月,哪里就看得出来?”

“是吗?”姚老夫人蹙眉,又转念一笑,“我闲来无聊,做了些小衣裳小肚兜,你待会记得拿回去。”

“多谢母亲。”

姚老夫人不放心,“听说前段日子,你那位姨娘被扶正了?”

“嗯,家里刚办了喜事。只是去年家里发生太多事,也不好大操大办,我们自己关上门来摆了几桌,就算是礼成。更何况柳姨娘…哦…母亲也不在乎这些摆场。”

见温婉说话时眉开眼笑,全无愁绪和怨怼,姚老夫人才放下心来。

都说有了后娘就有了后爹,温婉如今怀着身孕,偏温维明选在这节骨眼上娶妻,她怎么都得为温婉多把着关点。

那大宅院里害人的手段多了去了,防不胜防。

似看穿姚老夫人的心思,温婉笑着摇她的手,“干娘莫担心,您知道的…我这性子…谁也别想叫我吃亏。”

姚老夫人这才笑开。

“母女俩嘀嘀咕咕说什么呢?”门虚虚的开着,姚世真和程允章一前一后从屋内走出来,温婉便笑吟吟的福身,又摊手:“义父,新年好呀!恭喜发财,红包拿来!”

姚世真看着她空空的掌心,不情不愿的从腰包里掏出事先准备好的红封放在温婉手里,老头儿嘴都乐得合不拢,“还好是嫁了人才认的女儿,这要是没成婚,你是不是还得登门来要嫁妆?”

姚老夫人掐他一下,温婉却笑,“那肯定的呀,您是我爹,爹给女儿准备嫁妆天经地义。女儿给爹养老也是天经地义嘛。”

一句话把姚老爷子钓成翘嘴。

咱就先别管,她能不能真的给你养老。

就这些话听着吧,好听!

温婉又挨着走过去,手伸到程允章面前,眼睛忽闪忽闪,下过雪的晴空,太阳正好,程允章看到她一根根浓密纤长的睫毛。

那女子含笑问他:“师兄的礼物呢?”

“师妹且等着。我精心选了一份大礼,想着师妹定然喜欢。”程允章扭身去了屋内,回来时手上已经多了一本字帖。

温婉一下垮了脸。

您没事吧?寒假送她字帖,怎么不干脆送三年模拟五年高考呢?

程允章的字帖重重的落在她手里,那人眼底一抹捉弄的促狭,语气却语重心长,“师妹,你的字该勤加练习。”

“如今,我还记得师妹当初豪言壮语。”

程允章眼睛眯起,笑得如同狐狸,他一字一句,目光放肆的停留在温婉的脸上。

“师妹想要读书,是因为想要欲念头通达、启智明理、导健怡情,博彩励志,消愁解闷。”

“书犹药也,善读之可以医愚,读书能益智;鱼离水则身枯,心离书则神索,读书可以怡情;书中自有黄金屋,书中自有颜如玉,读书可以求取功名利禄。”

“读书能明智、润德,能让人即使身处浩瀚宇宙却不觉渺小;身处混沌变化中却依然能守住本心。”

温婉的脸色一寸一寸的裂开。

程允章忽然觉得,果然比起读书,还是遛小师妹有意思啊。

看看把孩子给气得。

她呵呵笑,“师兄,其实你记忆不用那么好。我一妇人之言,当不得真,听听就算了。”

姚老夫人压低声音笑,凑姚老爷子耳边说道:“你收的这徒弟和姑娘,都是心眼黑的。”

再把魏峥凑一块,全是黑乎乎的煤球!

姚老夫人笑着拍拍温婉的手,“修文,别欺负你师妹。温婉,过来,有人送了一份厚礼给你。”

温婉眼睛一亮,当下将字帖随意放在一侧便跟着姚老夫人走。

程允章眉梢一挑。

很果断的将字帖拿在手里。

待会得送到师妹车里。

姚老夫人牵着她往后院走,果然在一间偏僻的库房内看见整个架子上塞满了物品,有古玩字画、衣裳首饰、胭脂水粉,装满足足两个大箱笼,扑面而来就是整个透着豪气!

温婉蹙眉,“这是——”

“瑾瑜送来的贺礼。”姚老夫人见她一面懵懂,笑着解释道,“瑾瑜是魏峥的字,你叫他一声瑾瑜师兄便可。”

魏峥?

温婉和程允章都难掩惊色。

早听说老师收过几个厉害的学生,不曾想淮安候魏峥也是其中之一。

而温婉则纳闷,好端端的,魏峥给她送这样重的礼做什么?
姚老夫人暗中捏了捏她的手,给她一个意味深长的眼色,“瑾瑜听闻夫君收了义女,特意从并州送来贺礼。”

姚老夫人说得含糊,可温婉心中门儿清!

这定然是魏峥知晓上次解围并州缺粮危机一事的奖赏!

她是个妇道人家,又是个寡妇,朝堂自然不好大张旗鼓的封赏。魏峥便借庆贺老师新认义女的名义,将奖赏全部折现给她!
这一刻,温婉感动得想哭!
终于有人懂她了!
淮安候魏峥…是个实在人哪!
看看他送的厚礼,全是能折现的、好出手的,一转手就能卖个百把千两银子,一下就把温家断裂的资金链条给接上了!

这哪儿是送礼啊!
分明是给她温婉送钱来了!

白花花的金子银子,才是目前她温婉最需要的!

温婉感动得想和魏峥拜把子,身边程允章凑过来,看见小娘子眼睛里泪光珊珊,笑着问:“怎么还哭了?瑾瑜师兄送的礼就这么合师妹的心意?”

(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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