The Precious Lady – Chapter 316

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第316章 许小娘子
“何娘子?”魏峥那好看的眉毛皱起,“我记得…她家那位婆母莫老夫人是个厉害人物。”

连魏峥都说厉害,温婉心有好奇,“怎么个厉害法?”

魏峥想了想,“白手起家,腰缠万贯,不知财富几何。此人若是放于阵前,也能抵挡十万大军。”

魏峥见那人半晌不做声,抬眼一看,那人偏着头,紧握拳头,眼睛红得像小兔子,“你……”

“腰缠万贯…不知财富几何…”

“我什么时候才能不知财富几何。”

魏峥听明白她的嘀咕,轻轻一笑,“凭温师妹的手段,这些都是迟早之事。”

温婉却道:“如此,一条账房的命换来这些情报,侯爷应该觉得物有所值吧?”

魏峥不置可否:“温师妹是怕事情败露,惹祸上身吧?”

魏峥敲敲桌面,那双漂亮的眼睛在阳光下显得愈发深邃,他上下打量一眼温婉,总是很难将这个看似孱弱的女子和那日生杀夺予的恶鬼联系起来。

嗯。

他没看错。

这小娘子骨子里有一抹血性。

还有一股不服输的劲头。

“就为了个奴才?”

温婉抿唇,脸色一滞。

魏峥调查过她!

小娘子声音轻轻,却振聋发聩。

“她不是奴才。她是我的朋友、我的姐妹、我精心养育的花朵。”

“她是我的人。”

“她才十五岁。如今却只能躺在冰冷又黑暗的土里。”

那声音里带了两分凛凛的杀气。

“不杀他,我道心不稳,日夜难安。”

说罢,小娘子抬头。

她的瞳孔不是纯粹的黑,反而显出茶褐色的光泽。

像是磁石,不自觉的将人吸进深处。

“侯爷似乎一直在背后调查我。”小娘子微微抬头,下颚犹如高贵的天鹅,脸上挂着一抹讥笑,“不知道侯爷有没有听过一句话…”

魏峥饶有兴趣的看向她,“寡妇门前是非多?”

“哦,另外一句。”温婉双手抱胸,眼睛里满是恶趣味的笑,“好奇是男人对一个女人产生兴趣的开始。”

魏峥脸上的笑容咻的顿住。

风过无声。

许久,魏峥声音发哑,“温师妹多虑了。我对…寡妇没有兴趣。”

“巧了。”温婉摊手,“我对侯爷也绝无此意。所以请侯爷切莫太过关注我的事情,以免招人误会。还有,我或许很快就要回平县去。”

温婉的目光留恋的停在他脸上片刻。

一如那天送他走的那个早晨。

温婉刻意忽视心里那阵绵密的疼痛。

“无论如何,侯爷之恩,没齿难忘。”

温婉扭身就走,却看见院内那徘徊踌躇的身影,她脚下莫名一顿,指着门外那小娘子问:“对了,这小娘子好像等你许久,侯爷当真如此无情将人拒之门外?”

魏峥坐在那里,闻言居高临下的看来,“温师妹没听过一句话吗?”

温婉顿觉不妙。

果然下一秒。

“好奇是女人对一个男人产生兴趣的开始。”

温婉:……

你看吧,你看吧,让你嘴贱非得问这一句吧?

打脸了吧?

舒服了吧?

死心了吧?

瞧见温婉脸色由青转白愤而甩袖离去的样子,魏峥脸上几不可察的泛起一抹奇异的笑来。

随后视线落在那张城防图和名单上,他眸色一沉。

温婉走出魏峥房门,那小娘子立刻凑到跟前来,“这位娘子…您是侯爷的师妹温小娘子吧?”

温婉连忙回礼,“您是…”

那小娘子脸上露出羞赧的笑来,“我是并州知州之女许景清,去岁并州遭了海匪,幸得侯爷相救。刚巧我随母亲来播州探亲,就想着来拜见恩人。”

哟。

英雄救美?

温婉心中酸水直冒,真老套啊。

就这故事情节放起点读书上都要被喷土掉渣。

哪儿有她这种美妇重金求子、风流寡妇和前夫纠缠的一万种方式得劲儿啊?

温婉没问出那句“既然是拜见恩人,为何不进屋”,想着这小娘子年纪不大,自己也不好戳穿人家的矜持。

随后她又发现自己心思扭曲。

她和魏峥桥归桥,路归路,不管她如何选择,可魏峥是注定要娶妻生子平步青云。

她在这儿阴阳怪气意难平的,岂非显得小家子气?
再说许小姐对手办司马昭之心路人皆知,甚至不惜为了魏峥来讨好她这个商户女,她没资格咄咄逼人。

温婉呼出一口气来,笑道:“许小姐有何事?”

“无事。”说话间,温婉手里多了食盒,抬眼见许小娘子笑得热切,“温小娘子,您瞧着比我大两三岁,我叫您一声温姐姐吧。我初来乍到,许多不便,温姐姐对播州熟悉,若是不介意的话以后还请多带着我。”

温婉笑笑,“哎,不巧。我很快就要离开播州了。我来播州是办事的,刚巧今日事情办完,得回老家去了。不过许小姐的心意我收到了,若您来平县,尽管来找我玩。”

平县?

那是个什么鸟不拉屎的地方?

许小姐一看温婉要走,瞬间不再纠缠,只彬彬有礼道:“那真是不巧。若我有机会去平县,定找温姐姐玩!”

温婉提着那食盒款款消失在尽头。

嗯,魏峥不吃,她吃!
不要浪费了许小娘子的心意。

反正魏峥跟她以后如何,跟她也没有关系。

屠二爷迎了上来,见温婉手里多了一物,“这是……”

温婉笑着道:“别人送的。中午给父亲加餐。”

又想起一事,温婉走到僻静处,见四下无人后方才低声问屠二爷:“我前几日让二爷打听的事情有眉目了?”

“嗯。”屠二爷自然做事可靠,“那安保年久考不中,估计是想用举人的身份谋个一官半职,因此靠上了窦长史家。”

“这长史是武职,安保年一个举人投靠他作甚?”

“长史是武职,可长史夫人的娘家和京城那边却不简单。”

温婉冷笑一声,“安保年倒是无孔不入。既然来了,总不能空手而归。对了,我记得长史家还有个姑娘?”

“是。有个幺女,大约十三四岁,正议亲呢。”

“那就好。你现在每日跟着安保年,闲来无事,就拿他练练手脚。”

屠二爷一愣。

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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