The Precious Lady – Chapter 334

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第334章 偷听
“元家三房贾氏认定我是杀她儿子的凶手,今早张来喜的案子想必也是她的手笔。如此,就算我们回了平县,也休想得到安生。”

“既如此,索性不逃了。”

小娘子声音轻轻,莫名有一种煞气。

“逃出猎人追捕的方式…只有变成猎人,或是杀了猎人。”

温维明抿唇,忽而觉得眼前食不知味。柳依依则怒道:“她儿子死的时候,你还在揽月阁醉酒,这贾氏是疯魔了不成?凭什么认定你是凶手?”

温婉和魏峥四目相对,随后飞速错开。

魏峥低眉,唇角漾出一抹奇异的弧度。

温婉便道:“目前,只有我们家和他家有过节,再者…我不在场也可以雇凶杀人。只要贾氏一日不找到证据,一日就会怀疑温家,我们便一日没有安宁日子过。”

温婉看向温维明,“爹的意思呢?”

温维明心乱如麻,只不过温婉做了决策,他也不好唱反调,思来想去也没有其他更好的意见,只好道:“你既当家,自然你说了算数。正如你说的,退无可退,那就不必再退。”

柳依依只关心去留的问题,“那依大姑娘的意思…咱们得留在播州呢?”

温婉点头,“对,不走了。什么时候把元家玩死了,我们什么时候再走。”

“行。既是常住,那咱晚上就把行李卸了,明儿个还得添置一些家伙什,对了,那乳娘…还得重新找一个。”

“母亲看着办便是。”

其他几个人更没意见。

反正温家都是温婉当家,温婉说了算数。

只不过,想着彻底跟元家撕破脸,以后少不了风浪,一群人食不知味。

饭桌终于安静下来,各自消化温婉带来的大消息。

饭后,温婉和柳依依就带着两个孩子鬼鬼祟祟进屋,魏峥想和她说说张来喜官司的事情,走到门口正要敲门,冷不丁听见里面传来闷哼声。

魏峥一抬头,便在窗牖上看到那灯火下小娘子纤细的剪影。

隔着门窗,小娘子声音沙沙的,似支支吾吾,“母亲,我这个姿势对吗?”

柳依依的声音传来,“你把他屁股托高一些。”

“可是很疼!”

“你是涨奶痛还是喂奶痛?”

“喂奶。”

柳依依笑一声,“没法子,珲哥儿和昭昭长牙比其他小孩快,之前乳娘给他们喂奶时,他们也咬那乳娘。这孩子这么小,又不能跟他们讲道理。你受委屈些,明日我就出门找合适的乳娘。再不济,我把先前那乳娘求也给你求来。”

温婉胸口传来奇异酥痛的感觉,她既觉得神奇又觉难堪,“母亲,长牙的时候他们也难受,明日你找些布来,洗干净了,擦拭两个孩子的牙龈。”

“哎,我知道了,大姑娘真是办法多。”

魏峥推门的手顿在半空中,他仿佛伸进了火炉中被烫伤般迅速收了回来,瞬间那灼热的感觉从指尖传向心口。

脑子不受控制的想起摇晃的船身、月色细碎的江面、皂角和野栀的香气、以及乌黑的长发和柔软的胸脯——

甚至就连温静走过来也没发现。

“魏——”

温静刚一张口,就被魏峥捂住嘴巴跟拧小鸡一般拧走。

一大一小两个人到院子中间,魏峥见没人注意到他们这边,才松开手。

温静瞪圆了眼睛,随后又露出邪恶笑容,“魏大人,你偷听!”

“我有些事要和你阿姐说。我只是刚好走到那里。”

“哦…”温静笑得更开心了,“你偷听。”

“隔着门窗,我根本没听清。”

“哦。你偷听。”

魏峥抿唇,望着眼前这邪恶小不点,生平第一次有一种束手无策的感觉。

打吧,这孩子刚挨了打。

不打吧,有点难受。

“给你封口费。”魏峥解下腰间挂着的荷包,扔给温静,“此事休要再提。”

温静很有骨气的将荷包扔回去,“你想收买我?那不可能!我是我阿姐最忠实的奴仆!”

魏峥蹙眉,“奴仆?你是温家二小姐,谁告诉你…你是这家里的奴仆?”

“我姐啊!”温静微抬下颚,一脸得意,“我姐说了,只要我忠心于她,听她的话,每天帮她带吃的,帮她干活,做她的狗腿子,她就考虑以后让我不嫁人一辈子待在家里!”

魏峥:……

这孩子…长得可爱…就是看着脑子有点不太好使的样子。

“那你想报复张二牛吗?”

温静眼睛一亮,魏大人,你要唠这个我可不困了啊。

魏峥见鱼上钩,笑道:“给我打扇,我教你。”

温静认命的从屋里找了一把蒲扇,随后像狗腿子一样给院子里躺在太师椅上的魏峥打扇,她还殷勤道:“魏大人,你快告诉我,怎么收拾那张二牛?那张二牛太贱了,上次打架不讲武德,还拉扯我辫子。”

魏峥躺在椅子上,姿态慵懒,整个人往后一靠,吹着这夏日的小风,只觉得前所未有的舒坦,“风再大点。”

温静双臂快要舞出火星子。

不出片刻被累得像狗一样吐出舌头哈气。

“魏大人,你快告诉我到底要怎么收拾那张二牛?!”

“你姐夫当真英明神武帅逼气人能文能武还体贴温柔?”

一大一小两个声音同时响起。

魏峥抢占先机,“你先回答。”

温静手上动作慢了下来,随后脸上慢慢浮起一抹被姐夫支配的恐惧,她直摇头,“能文能武…温柔体贴…那是对阿姐的!”

“他对我是召之即来挥之即去,一脚踹开…”

魏峥挑眉,暗道果然小孩子的话不能信。

同一个人,两姐妹的评价却截然相反。

左右闲着无聊,魏峥笑着逗她:“你姐夫暗地里对你这么凶,你为何不跟你阿姐说?你阿姐疼你,怎会不护着你?”

温静摇头,“他会装!”

“他在阿姐面前就装受气小媳妇,在其他人面前就是…就是…”温静左思右想,好不容易找到略贴切的词语,“就是索命的阎王!”

“他整日脸拉得老长,除了见我阿姐笑一笑,其他时候都是这样笑的…”温静将双颊肉往上机械一推,“这种皮笑肉不笑。跟欠他几十两银子似的!”

“那他就没半点好处?”

“他身手很好,算不算?”

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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