The Precious Lady – Chapter 413

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第413章 双面谍

“这…这人也太多了!”

这行人正犹犹豫豫不知该不该往人群中扎堆的时候,冷不丁身边靠近一位年轻贵气的妇人,那妇人笑吟吟的催促她们:“来都来了,怎能不去?大娘,今日春日楼奶茶才两文钱,之前都卖好几十文呢!过了这村可没这店啦!对了,春日楼里面还有伴手礼盒,平常几百文的价格今儿个也才几文,你买来就算自己不吃也能送人,那不也体面?”

“您快些去吧!没看见前头都抢起来了?去晚了可就什么好东西都没了!”

那老妪连声感谢,直道城里的姑娘们心善,转身便吆喝儿媳和孙女们冲锋陷阵冲入春日楼抢货。

温婉啧啧,“生意真好啊。这泼天富贵…真叫人羡慕。”

跟在温婉身后的红楼女工们你看看我,我看看你,心头直跳。

东家啊,你是认真的吗。

我们怎么总觉得你在说反话。

后面的大队伍正一批一批到达,而春日楼显然无法应对这巨大的客流量,几个女工要关门,客人们拉着不让,反复拉扯之下,那女工激出了火,“都说了春日楼东西卖完了!卖完了!咋的,你们是不是要抢劫?”

这一句话可捅了马蜂窝。

“哎哟,我明明看见后厨摆放着好多小料呢,咋这么快就卖完了?”

另外一女工急道:“那是给明天准备的!”

都卖完了,岂不亏死?
“好好好,你们店大欺客,做生意言而无信,怪不得都说春日楼比不上红楼!红楼就从来不会赶客!”

那女工呛她:“红楼好你怎么不去啊!非得堵咱们门口?”

陈二姐索性拿大棒子驱赶客人,“走走走,咱春日楼接待不了您这些贵客!哎哟,那红楼一杯奶茶一百多文,你们吃得起吗?你们什么身份,一帮泥腿子,能跟出入红楼的太太小姐们比?有十文钱的奶茶喝就不错了,还有脸面挑三拣四!”

陈二姐:论如何一句话吸引全部火力值。

混乱中,张春花的声音传来。

“就是!也不撒泡泡尿照照你们自己,我们春日楼也不是什么客人都招待的!”

“你什么意思?你再说一遍?”有人拍着大腿,语气夸张,拉着旁边的姐妹嚎着,“哎哟,春日楼挣咱们钱,还看不起咱,骂咱们泥腿子——”

张春花得了温婉眼色示意,扯着喉咙喊:“春日楼有什么可嚣张的,不过照抄人家红楼的赝品罢了!说好全场一折,眼下又不认账,我看他们才不要脸!姐妹们,咱拆了她这春日楼,搬走他们的东西!看他们还敢不敢瞧不起咱们!”

“对对对,咱拆了这春日楼的招牌!”

温婉下意识的拉着女工们后退半步。

接下来,文斗变成武斗。

愤怒的妇人们在有人开路的情况下,拨开春日楼的女工们就往里面闯。

温婉和女工们躲得老远。

温婉的衣袖被女工们攥得死紧,女工们表情又兴奋又害怕,“东家,打起来了!打起来了!哎哟,门口那花瓶值不少钱呢!”

“这…这…这得报官吧?”

“报什么官?咱跟春日楼又不是一头的,最好这帮人将春日楼砸个干干净净!”

温婉看着冲进去那几个身材健壮高大、下盘有力、行动间配合默契的年轻男子,她记得…方才闹得最凶,怂恿大家闹事的…也是这几个人。

随后她垂眸,勾唇:看来今日这春日楼不止她一个人安排了内奸,还有其他内奸混入其中搅动浑水。

好啊。

水浑正适合摸鱼。

“走,回红楼。”

便宜没占到,温婉只能打道回府,转身后发现没人跟上,红楼的女工们正排排站,嘴里“嘎巴嘎巴”嗑瓜子,“东家,不是放假半日吗?您先回吧,我们看看热闹。”

温婉惊:“哪里来的炒瓜子?!”

“您刚才不是说来春日楼坐坐吗?咱姐妹几个就自己揣了一把。东家,你来点不?”

“不用。你们自己吃吧。”温婉见这帮小娘子们越来越靠近人群中间,横眉冷对,“看热闹不准靠太近!”

女工们继续“嘚吧嘚吧”,一个个嬉皮笑脸的应着:“放心吧东家,我们心里有数。”

等温婉走远了,那几个女工才面露得意,“看吧,还是咱红楼的掌柜知道心疼人!哼,陈二姐他们几个做了叛徒,有她们后悔药吃!”

叛徒晚上些时候便提着灯笼悄悄上了二楼温婉的书房。

开门的是张春花。

张春花一看见那人惊得下巴合不上,哪知身后传来东家笑眯眯的声音,“春花,二姐是自己人,放她进来。”

自己人?
这个一开始就被挖走的陈二姐?
陈二姐“哼”一声,面露得意,扭着腰肢入内,一看见温婉就笑得谄媚:“东家,春日楼被人给砸了。估计十天半个月开不了张。”

陈二姐也没料到前两日春日楼还生意红火,就两天时间,眼看高楼起,眼看楼塌了。

一撇眼,看见屋内还坐着个男人,陈二姐连忙正色行礼:“雷掌柜。”

雷掌柜笑道:“今日春日楼动静闹得太大,我担心红楼,所以过来看看。你先说说,那边如何?”

陈二姐眯着眼睛笑,“下午些时候,还有几个刁民,非说自己喝了春日楼的东西上吐下泻,拉着王掌柜不让她走。这些人像是被高人指点过似的,还随身拉着棺材板往门口一堵,又请了几个锣鼓队的,阵仗闹得极大,最后还是官府出面,准备明天打官司呢。”

温婉余光瞥向雷泽信,心想可不是有高人指点?

论生意场上的撒泼打诨,她还真不是对手。

下午些时候,雷掌柜派人来跟她通气,说既然当初温婉被贾氏用打官司的手段强行留在播州,那么今天,就新仇旧恨一起算。

这帮人得了雷掌柜的银钱,还能敲诈春日楼一笔,何乐不为?

就算东窗事发,也和温婉扯不上关系!

一箭双雕!
可是之前在人群里煽动大家砸春日楼的那几个年轻人又是谁?

张春花还没有从陈二姐是自己人的震惊中回过神来,又瞥见温婉身边的红梅,红梅姑娘一脸淡然,泰山崩于前还不改色!
恍惚间竟然有东家的气势!
东家厉害!

东家身边的丫鬟也厉害!

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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