The Precious Lady – Chapter 364

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第364章 挑唆
木盒子沉甸甸的,上面用贴条封着,老仆不敢擅自打开,只能送到贾氏面前。

贾氏听到动静,总算睁开疲累的眼皮,那老仆立刻将东西抱到贾氏床头的小几上。

她不敢刺激贾氏,可又不敢瞒而不报,只好一面观察贾氏的脸色一面慢吞吞的说道:“夫人,温掌柜托人给您送来了贺礼,说务必请您亲自打开。”

贾氏听不得“温婉”两个字,她呼吸都重了一分,咬牙切齿的说道:“她给我送礼?呵,可真是黄鼠狼给鸡拜年来了。打开看看……”

那老仆只能打开木盒,随后眉头微蹙。

她弯腰,手臂发力,将一壶酒从木盒子里抱了出来,随后扭头看贾氏。

贾氏定睛一看,当堂色变!

这哪儿是什么贺礼!
这是一坛子酒,酒肚圆圆,上面贴着瑞果浆的招牌,还有一女子的小像,贾氏一看便知这画上的女子是温婉!

贾氏捂着心口,胸脯剧烈起伏,十指尖尖戳向那酒壶上温婉的小像。

“贱人!”

“她是在炫耀!在挑衅!”

“我绝不让她好过!”

元家三房摔杯碎盏,而春姨娘也同样心里打鼓。

自元五郎死后,贾氏疯疯癫癫,也不大管后院的事儿,她浑水摸鱼,趁势将贾如珍的管家之权给夺了过来。

贾氏除了整日拜佛祈求神仙抓住温婉之外,剩下的时间便是同元以道争吵,就连对于她执掌中馈一事,贾氏都并不放在心上。

和她去年如出一辙。

春姨娘的日子格外畅快,她只需每日抹着眼泪,在贾氏和元以道面前做小伏低,时而假惺惺的替元五郎惋惜两句,那贾氏立刻暴跳如雷或是痛哭不止,行若疯妇。

她轻易玩弄拿捏贾氏的情绪,让她求生不能求死不得,随时都在崩溃边缘,成为一个别人眼里的疯子。

再没有比让仇人感同身受来得更酣畅淋漓的报复了。

而眼下,春姨娘面对温婉却笑不出来。

此时,两个人在一家成衣铺子二楼雅间遇上,四下无人,春姨娘就这么水灵灵的和温婉迎头碰上,避无可避。

春姨娘不知如何面对温婉。

贾氏风言风语,可不代表元家人都不信她。

偏此事捕风捉影,又没有证据,贾氏如今疯疯癫癫,一切都成了无头官司。

春姨娘不愿被人抓住把柄,可也不愿平白无故的开罪温婉。

说到底,温婉是贾氏的仇人,不是她的。

于是,她微微颔首算是招呼,“温掌柜,好巧。”

那小娘子却走近。

日光透过窗牖,照得二楼雅间亮堂堂的。

“不巧。”小娘子轻轻柔柔的笑,一双秋水般的眸子,淡然冷静,“我在这里等候春姨娘许久。”

春姨娘一愣,心中有种不安,“你等我作甚。”

他们两人往日无仇今日无冤的,温婉找她能做什么。

春姨娘对于危机有一种天然的警觉,如今贾如珍和温婉闹成这样,她还是不能趟这浑水,于是她抽身欲走,“温掌柜,我只是一小小妾室,您若有事还请寻我们夫人。”

春姨娘抬脚便走,冷不丁听见后面传来那道令人头皮发麻的声音。

“我大约知道元六郎的死因,姨娘不想听吗。”

春姨娘脸色一滞,瞳孔一缩,蓦的转身。

那小娘子已经坐下,笑得十分淡然,仿佛一切都在她的掌控之中,“春姨娘没有兴趣知道吗?或者说,春姨娘不想为儿子报仇?”

春姨娘的声音有些颤抖,“你到底想说什么?”

她扭头四下看去,这才发现整个二楼雅间都没有人,就连伺候她的老仆也消失不见。

她便知道,今日温婉是有备而来。

“春姨娘不妨想想,元六郎死后谁得利?再顺着这个思路往下想……”

小娘子坐在背光处,面孔素净,脸色淡淡,声音却如同催命的鬼符。

“我和元六郎在平县交过手,我抢他一回粮草,他便派人掳走我。可惜却错将我丫鬟掳走,至于后来…我丫鬟发生了什么,春姨娘应当心知肚明。”

春姨娘咬紧牙关,“冤有头债有主!六郎跟我提过,他只是让人掳走了你的丫鬟,根本没让人动你丫鬟一根手指头!是你那丫鬟自己命不好才摊上这些事!如今六郎都没了,人死债消,你来找我做甚!”

“是!”温婉突然站了起来,“元六郎同样跟我说过!他说他从没有想过害我或我家的丫鬟!可是春姨娘,为什么元六郎找来的劫匪不听他使唤,为什么一出了事那几个劫匪立刻消失不见?”

春姨娘一怔,似反应不过来。

温婉慢吞吞的掀唇,一字一句,砸在春姨娘心上。

“你可知,我丫鬟出事那几天…元启也在平县?”

“他借故采买药材经过平县,短暂逗留后带人离开了平县。但是,据我所知,元五郎一直藏身在平县之中。此事你可以找元五郎的车夫求证。”

温婉胸脯起伏,“春姨娘,你不妨想想,对外宣称离开平县的元五郎一直阴暗的躲在元六郎身边,这期间…他做了什么?”

春姨娘脸色一变,殷红的檀口微张……

“元六郎买我酒坊,银钱不趁手,漕帮刘帮主曾再三劝阻元六郎,但是元六郎那一夜却依然去了赌坊,欠下了千两银子的债务。”

“据说,他有鑫隆钱庄借来的五百两银子作本金。”

“可是据我所知,鑫隆钱庄那丁掌柜雁过拔毛,绝不会在没有任何抵押物的情况空口白牙的借出这笔债务。这背后定然有人上下疏通。”

“春姨娘。”那小娘子轻柔的目光看来,却仿佛有千斤重,压得春姨娘站也站不稳,“元六郎在赌坊那一夜,身边一直陪伴的人都是那位周账房。春姨娘,您信得过这周账房?”

春姨娘喉头一滚,目光发颤,“周黎…是贾氏娘家带来的人。”

见怀疑的种子已经种下,温婉这口气不动声色的慢慢舒张。

元六郎,你安息吧,我保证这是最后一次利用你。

你既然死了,那总得死得有价值。

“贾氏捕风捉影的污蔑我,我或许敢指天发誓,我没有杀元启。”

“可元启如今已经死了,否则我定要问问他,他敢不敢发誓,他从来没有在我和元六郎中间挑拨离间,把我温婉当刀子对付元六郎!”

最后一条商战线了。不喜欢看商战线的小可爱们可以跳过,这一段男主戏码不会很重。想看男主的可以下周来追。

斗倒元家后就是男主找回记忆。

大概100万字左右结束!

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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