The Precious Lady – Chapter 277

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第277章 试探
夜叉需要的时候,他就冲上前去叫唤两声!只叫两声,夜叉给的比他一年挣得都多!
瞧瞧这一次,夜叉一出手就给他拉一单大的,足够养活他朱记粮庄十年!
挣钱嘛,不寒碜。

就是不知夜叉突然以十年粮食订单入股他朱记钱庄做什么?
昨夜合约书已签,他朱记小半股权让渡给夜叉,虽不知夜叉葫芦里卖的什么药,他朱旺…反正是吃下了。

朱旺一进茶楼才发现夜叉今天又要整个大活,茶楼靠河面最大的包房内,数十位播州本地酒商齐聚一堂,上首位置便是整个博州城内最大的酒商元家和廖家。

元老夫人一身灰色棉布长衫,穿着质朴犹如乡间闲散老太,只有发间那根翠绿通透的玉簪彰显她内敛富贵之气。元老夫人旁边坐着的便是廖氏二当家廖春来,大约三十岁出头,瘦长马脸,双眸细长,看着不声不响,但绝对是个厉害角色。

至于其他人,全是上一次徐掌柜牵线搭桥认识的本地酒商们,有张家爷孙,王氏、李氏,还有打过交道的雷家雷泽信。

雷泽信显然因为上次卖方子的事情跟温婉结下了梁子,甫一抬头看见那小娘子入内,当下沉了脸,“元老夫人,您说的…今日可是咱几个老友小聚,这小娘儿们怎么也出现在这里?”

众所周知,上一次温婉卖瑞果浆的方子,和雷家打得火热,后来不知怎的又不了了之,气得雷泽信破口大骂温家人言而无信,以后再不和妇人做生意!

元老夫人做和事佬,“雷掌柜息怒,今日就让我这老婆子做个中间人,帮着温婉牵线搭桥,这丫头说有个大生意想和大家谈。既然都已经来了,不妨听听这丫头怎么说。”

众人不由纳闷,听元老夫人这口气,倒和温掌柜熟稔。

可两家不是因为酒坊一事闹得不愉快吗?
当然也有那消息灵敏的人不仅知道眼前这小娘子和元家的关系,更知道温婉身份大有来头,比如和那元家打擂台的廖氏早就知道温婉是秋山居士的义女,这也是为何她翻异别堪如此顺利。

廖平章只冲温婉笑笑表达善意。

倒是那雷掌柜不依不饶,“哼,我有言在先,不和姓温这娘们儿合作!那日说好我出两千两银票,她把方子给我,我他娘的银票都取出来了,她却屡次搪塞,这娘儿们言而无信,大家别被她给骗了!”

墙头草朱旺很适时的叫了两声,“雷掌柜,这做生意只要没白纸黑字的写下来,那就做不得真。再说两千两银子…你就糊弄温掌柜少不更事…想占人家便宜…没占到又何必恼羞成怒?”

朱旺很佩服自己。

现在已经能脸不红气不喘的说一句夜叉“少不更事”。

帮着夜叉糊弄人的感觉……别说……真别说……是真他娘的爽!
当着众人的面,温婉冲那雷掌柜微微俯身,脸色郑重:“雷掌柜,这件事是我不对,当初病急乱投医,想着方子能卖多少算多少,只要上下疏通能救我父亲性命……”

说到这里,温婉擦了擦虚无的眼泪,声音凄凄,“只是当日事情出了变故,我突然发现新的线索,熊大人也对我多加鼓励,说只要有新证据能推翻案情,让我不必顾忌其他。”

“后来,我又去见了父亲,父亲三令五申不许我卖掉祖传的方子,我实在没有办法,只能食言。”温婉冲雷掌柜行礼,“还请雷掌柜体谅。今日来,一则是想诚心诚意的向雷掌柜道歉;二则是确实有生意想要和大家说道说道。”

雷掌柜拂袖,“就你有理由!你家的事情与我何干?反而累得我到处筹钱,难不成我还要谢你?”

温婉抿唇,不愿再和雷泽信争辩,元老夫人便笑着打圆场,“泽信,看在老身的面子上,就别和这丫头计较了。所谓既来之则安之,索性今日无事,暂且坐下听听这丫头的生意。”

雷掌柜冷哼一声,“今日就看在元老夫人的面上!”

“多谢雷掌柜!”温婉拱拱手,屋内已经坐满人,温婉上前两步走到人群中间,朱旺则走到一侧,饶有兴趣的望着那人的背影。

她来了,她来了,诈骗犯她来了。

“播州城内有大大小小商帮数十个,有船帮、盐帮、丝绸商会、典当商会——”

“这几十年来,他们利用天然的乡里和宗族关系联系起来,相互扶持,分享资源,同舟共济,既规避同行之间的恶性竞争,也增强了内部凝聚力,因此不断发展壮大。”

“而播州却一直没有酒业帮会。我们犹如一盘散沙,各自为营,为了那么一点蝇头小利打得头破血流。试想一下,我们若能成立酒业帮会,资源共享,共同向外扩张,从播州这小小一隅扩张到全国各地,不比窝里斗强得多?”

当下有人不怀好意的打断她,“温掌柜这意思…是要成立播州酒商会?”

温婉笑吟吟的回复:“是有这个设想。”

“温掌柜别是在温家当惯了家……”那人冷哼一声,“现在也想当我们所有人的家吧?”

当下立刻有人附和。

“温掌柜好大的口气!这样大的事情,元老夫人没发话…温掌柜越俎代庖…也不怕风大闪了舌头。”

“温掌柜年纪不大,这口气倒是不小。成立商会?”那人转向上首的元老夫人和廖氏,“两位若是发话,我们这些小酒坊倒是愿意跟随。”

加入商会,有利有弊。

资源共享、共同扩张、做大做强,听起来是不错。

可商会日常运转费用不低,小酒坊加入商会,除了交一笔不菲的保护费外,未必能得到实际的好处。

更何况这会长人选至关重要,按照现在的局势,这会长之位必定落到元廖两家手里。

而这两家,并非心慈手软之辈,吃完肉喝肯给他们一碗汤吗?
有小酒坊自然不赞同,只是话说得比较委婉,“盐商的帮会…那都是一个山坳里出来的,一个村一个姓,说到底那是一家人,自然团结一心。咱们酒坊七零八落的,人心一散,事情就不好做。”

温婉笑笑,“我自然知道我年纪小,资历浅,无法服众,我也没有肖想过这帮主之位。只是我要说的生意,需要大家联合一气——”

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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