The Duchess: Beautiful in Appearance but Dark in Heart. – Chapter 234

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温语在温家吃过午饭就出来了,怕舅舅担心,就又绕路去了趟陈家。

刚一停车,陈文思就跑了出来。身后跟着陈锐和陈文慧的两个儿子。

“表弟呢?”温语笑着问。

“一大早就回去了!李江送他回去的,弄了两匹马,不然,昨天中午就得走!”陈文思说话带笑,明显的开朗了。

“他没数落我吧?!”温语坏笑。

陈文思乐不可支,“他不敢,让爹数落了他一通呢!”

锐哥儿有礼貌了,主动叫人。赵合哥儿俩也比过去活泼。三个小毛头,帮着拿东西。

“姐姐和妹妹去了店里,不在家!”陈文思说。

“表哥的功课怎么样了?如果考上秀才,大姐姐手里的活钱儿也多了,家里就在附近找个大点的院子!”

“这个你跟爹娘商量吧!我的功课嘛!墨大人说差不多了!”

祁五一直没作声,跟在老婆身后,手里大包小包的提着。

进去,就又是欢笑一片。

……

没久呆,就回了家。

刚休息了一会儿,潭氏派人来请:“老太太请五奶奶过去闲聊!”

温语对祁五说:“我自己去吧!”

“嗯,那我去前头了!”他事儿可不少。

温语带上腊八,又拿了一盒刚从铺子拿过来的点心,去了潭氏屋里。

潭氏一看她就笑:“新娘子回来啦!?”

“祖母,孙媳刚回来!”

“这几天累坏了吧!?”

“是有些累,不过也还好!祖母为了孙媳的事,也没少忙吧,您辛苦了!”

“我只管给笑脸儿,什么也没做,不累!”潭氏的笑容,特别温暖。

“祖母真是和气!今儿回娘家,孙媳还跟祖母说呢!见过那么多老人家,您是说话最和气,又最好相处的!”

“切!看你怼你三嫂的样子,还以为是个厉害的小丫头呢!却原来,嘴巴也这么甜!”潭氏指点温语,嗔怪着。

“啊?那算是怼吗?孙媳还以为,三嫂自小生活的地方,就习惯那样说话呢!祖母您看,大嫂二嫂,就不那样。四嫂就更是了!孙媳与四嫂打小一起长大,各方面习惯都一样。”

“呵呵!调皮!西北民风是强悍些,但也不至于就是那个习惯。她是家里太宠啦!”

“孙媳听说三嫂出身好!朱家在那边儿不得了呢!所以,她骄傲,说话不用顾忌别人!底气足呗!”

潭氏心里一动,她这话是什么意思?
刚说我人和气,说话好听。现在又说朱氏因出身不用和气,说话不用顾忌别人……

合着是指我出身低呗?
这话她自己虽然总说,但别人说,她可是听不顺耳的。尤其是在祁家!除了侯爷,她用哄着谁?
不自觉的,眼神灼灼的看着温语。

而温语,一脸干干净净,什么意思都没有。甚至连对朱氏的不满都没有!
这个丫头……到底是太深,还是太浅呢。

她就没想到,是自己想的太多!
“刚为人妇,做姑娘那套还没转过来,将来就好了。”潭氏淡淡的说。

温语不接话,而是说:“祖母您看,这是孙媳铺子里的点心,选了几种精品,给您包了一盒。您尝尝,喜欢吃哪个,孙媳常年供!”

“哟,好乖!贵不贵呀?祖母的银子可是不多,买可是买不起的!”潭氏特别爱逗。

“祖母……”温语也撒着娇,“有件事儿,孙媳想跟您解释一二。铺子开业前,特意请了些亲友。当时,特别想请您去。只是鉴于身份,有各种担心。这样,等家里事踏实下来,孙媳给您开个专场,如何?”

“是想祖母帮你带生意吧!”潭氏表现的毫不计较。

“不是啦!孙媳只是想与您亲近嘛!早就听说,您在京城的慈善名头有口皆碑!所以,心里特别想跟您亲近。”

“唉!你的这个祖母呀,出身贫困,没什么家底儿,也不懂什么规矩。能有今天你所说的名气,那是小辈知礼!”

“肯定也是祖母一点一滴做出来的呀!祖母能得祖父的尊敬,想必品行高洁!我们这些小辈在您跟前学上一二,也够一生受用的了。”

这丫头还挺会说!
她是看到侯爷对我的态度了吧?小小年纪,又如此品貌,竟也是个势利的!
“祁家家风好。男子得皇上器重,女子明理能干。你婆婆性子直,特别好相处。小五长得好又有本事,你这丫头,好日子在后头呢!”

“承祖母吉言!”温语害羞而高兴。

“这后宅就是咱们女子的天下。你母亲是武官之女,不耐烦管杂事。所以,一直以来,家事是你大嫂管着,倒也十分妥帖。可她最近有了身孕……”

温语一怔:“是吗?这是好事……倒没听说呀?!”

见她脸色变了变,潭氏暗笑:你还能没听说?
“之前你大嫂生了宝儿,二嫂又在前些日子生了个女儿。三嫂四嫂进门都不久,还没有身孕。祖母就盼着,明卉这回得个儿子呢!”

温语笑容一凝,又赶紧笑:“是呀是呀!祁家这一代的长子,代表着后继有人,身份可了不得的!孙媳也这么盼望。”

潭氏把温语的表情都看到眼里,笑容的更深了,“你们妯娌和睦,才是旺家之兆。只是,最近……唉!明卉的性子太要强,怀着身子,不舒服也不说。一下就不大好了,把我们都吓坏了!”

“真的啊?!请了大夫吗?”温语担心的问,但眼底,有小火苗在闪。

“请了。大夫严令她吃药,卧床休息。所以,你嫁进来之前的家事,都是你三婶暂管的。刚才,我正寻思着:你这个丫头,小小年纪,自己都能开铺子,想必也是能干的。依我看……不如你把家事接过去吧?!”

温语一喜,但又一想,摇摇头:“承蒙祖母看得起!只是,孙媳新进门,年纪小,又非长媳……哪有出头的道理?

那铺子嘛,有人那么多人相帮,也就糊弄起来了。而且,好坏都是自己的事,不用跟别人交待。可这家事就不同了……侯府啊,家大业大,交际众多,孙媳哪里做得了呢!”

温语虽然一脸向往,但还是拒绝了。

“你也别一口拒绝!你三婶虽然做的好,但她到底要回去的!管家的,总换来换去的可不像话。”

“可是……祖母您看:就算孙媳接过来,等大嫂生下孩子,不也要交还给她吗?”温语想不明白了。

“哎哟,你这个傻孩子啊!”潭氏指点着她,有些苦笑:“那好!那咱们就再看看!”

又说了会闲话。

温语出来心里冷冷一笑,她可真是不耽误功夫啊,我才进家门,就开始利用上了!?

而潭氏看着温语的背影,也在冷笑:以为是什么人物呢!一提到长子,一提到家业,两眼冒光的,也不过如此罢了!

这是一个互道傻B的谈话。

The Duchess: Beautiful in Appearance but Dark in Heart.

The Duchess: Beautiful in Appearance but Dark in Heart.

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In the circles of the noblewomen of the capital, it is rumored that Wen Yu has a black heart. Even the Emperor, upon hearing this, nods repeatedly in agreement! Upon learning of this, Wen Yu coldly smiles: Ever since she was a child, her mother was killed and died young, her grandmother did not care for her, and her father did not love her. She is an object of jealousy, and others scheme against her. After struggling to find a good husband, her in-laws are even more of a chaotic mess! Should she just pretend to be a silly sweet girl? This husband, with unparalleled looks, clever and caring children, a dutiful mother-in-law, and the title of Duchess—won’t they just drop from the sky?! In her past life, the Duchess ended up living a life of frustration! The female lead first sets her sights on the male lead, unceremoniously bringing him under her wing. After getting married, she throws herself into his arms; using tactics of feigned restraint; being gentle yet a bit willful; caring yet tormenting… all kinds of strategies come into play. From then on, the breathtakingly beautiful, black-hearted and ruthless, yet somewhat naive in love Qi Wulang repeatedly finds himself scolded by the Emperor, who points a finger at him: “You coward! What kind of life are you living?! Go and divorce her! Don’t be afraid, I’ll support you!” Qi Wulang’s pretty face turns a light shade of red: Actually, this life can be quite bearable… This story portrays a strong female lead who makes all kinds of efforts for happiness. The author has completed two signed works with a solid reputation. Please support them. Be sure to check out the author's other two books "Little Bug" and "Reborn as a Beautiful, Strong, and Tragic Female Lead Who Has Gone Mad." Novel keywords: Duchess, beautiful, black-hearted, no pop-ups, Duchess text full download, Duchess latest chapter reading.

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