Eating Melons and Rising to Power, I Became the Tyrant’s Only Belief – Chapter 44

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第44章 只要给够加班费

马车里,端正跪坐的楚流徵艰难地将哈欠憋回去,只觉得自己倒霉。

【都是上班,拿同样的工钱,凭什么别人放假我就得加班?暴君是不是故意针对我?】

萧靖凡翻书的手一顿,心下冷笑。

不是这女人想看现场吗?

带她出来还不乐意了!
多少人想伴驾还没这个机会,就这个该死的女人,一点都不知道珍惜!
他放下书,薄唇轻启:“茶。”

楚流徵立刻收起不情愿,小心地捧过刚沏好的茶盏奉上。

萧靖凡接过来,低头瞧了眼茶碗。

只见几朵黄色的胎菊漂浮于水面之上,散发出微苦的草木香气。

他低头喝了两口,茶水却没苦味,反倒带着几分甘甜,很好地缓解了喉咙的不适。

他抬眼看向乖巧跪坐的楚流徵,问:“为何要泡菊花?”

楚流徵微垂着头,眼睛看着他黑色的鞋面,“回陛下的话,奴婢见陛下目有赤色,今早还咳嗽了两声,应是火气太旺所致。”

“菊花性凉,可解热毒,和枸杞、决明子、金银花一起冲泡,有抑火降燥,清肝明目之效。”

“你倒是细心。”萧靖凡心中熨贴,又喝了一口茶,问,“金银花味苦,这茶水却是甘甜,你使了什么法子?”

【苦了就加糖啊,能有什么法子?】

楚流徵在心里翻了个白眼,面上却无一丝不妥。

“回陛下的话,奴婢在茶水中加了一小块炙好的药糖,药糖之甜可中和金银花之苦。奴婢提前问过太医,炙过的药糖不会破坏药性,反而有润燥之效。”

萧靖凡垂眼盯着她头发上的珠花,和心声比起来,果然还是后面的话比较好听。

他拨动两下套在四指上的菩提珠,想到这女人之前说出暗卫营的奸细又立了一功,现在正好可以借茶水之故赏赐,便道:“你伺候尽心,想要什么赏赐?”

楚流徵:?

【抠门儿暴君最近发财了?怎么突然变得这么大方?】

【赏赐么,当然要银子啊,多多益善!】

想是这么想,但话可不能这么说。

楚流徵恭声道:“尽心伺候陛下乃是奴婢的本分,奴婢不敢讨赏。”

【嘤嘤嘤,我的赏赐!暴君你干啥问我啊,随便赏点银子不就完了?或者加点月银也好啊!】

倒是不贪心。

萧靖凡唇角勾了一下,慢吞吞喝完了茶水才道:“为君者自该赏罚分明,做得好该赏,可既然你什么都不要……”

【啊!暴君你这个不称职的领导!情商呢?稍微体察一下下属啊!】楚流徵在心里哭唧唧,【我要赏赐啊!!】

萧靖凡唇角的笑意越发深,话语陡然一转:“但朕不能不赏,就提一提你的月银吧。告诉内务府,以后你领三等月例。”

【啊咧?】

没想到这事还能峰回路转,楚流徵心中感动。

【呜呜呜,暴君你总算当回人了!】

【三等的话,跟掌事嬷嬷们一个等级,那就是十两!!】

【整整多了一倍,哈哈哈!发财了!】

楚流徵当即磕了个头:“奴婢谢主隆恩。”

“平身。”萧靖凡重新拿起书来,嘴上道,“添茶。”

楚流徵这回干得心甘情愿。

【只要给够加班费,当牛做马无所谓!】

萧靖凡眸光微动,瞥了身边人一眼。

如果他的臣子们也有这份觉悟,怎会有如此多国之蛀虫?届时何愁百姓不安居,国家不富强?
“主子爷,顺郡王府快到了。”周元德敲了敲车厢提醒。

闻言,萧靖凡抬手推开自己这一侧的车窗,骑马跟在旁边的谢辉立刻凑过来,“主子爷,属下这就去通知顺郡王府接驾?”

“不必。”萧靖凡瞧了眼湛蓝的天,眼底划过冷色,“朕是微服出巡,不想闹出太大的动静,就这么去。”

“唯。”谢辉领命,同时在心里给顺郡王点了根蜡。

陛下明显是想搞事啊,也不知顺郡王到底怎么招惹陛下了。

楚流徵也从暴君这话中嗅到了浓浓的搞事意味,她悄悄打开系统,打算先看看顺郡王府的情况。

【客人好多啊!】

【嗯?顺郡王要和癫公世子断绝父子关系,还要把人逐出宗族。蛙趣!癫公世子又作死了?】

断绝关系?

萧靖凡眼睛一亮,默默竖起耳朵。

楚流徵只当他在专心看书,飞快往下扒拉看详情。

【啧啧,不愧是能在暴君的屠刀下成功苟命的男人,顺郡王这招釜底抽薪用得狠呐。让癫公世子选要权势地位还是要美人。】

【这还用选吗?就癫公世子那自私劲儿,肯定选权势地位啊。】

【哎哟,优秀。成年人不做选择,全部都要,给你美的,真当你底下那两个能干庶弟是吃素的?早不知在顺郡王面前给你上了多少眼药,要不是顺郡王妃压着,费力周全,你个傻叉早就被废了。】

【嗯……还没傻到底,知道打打感情牌。可惜顺郡王铁了心,感情牌没用啊。】

【这俩庶弟消息够快啊,赶着来上眼药还是看热闹啊?】

【可惜顺郡王妃来了,把两人打发走了,眼药没上成。】

【哟呵,这一顿胖揍,跟我娘拿扁担揍我的时候有得一拼。癫公世子倒也硬气,疼得脸都扭曲了还一声不吭。】

【啧啧,原来顺郡王吃苦肉计这一套,这就放过癫公世子了。】

楚流徵有点失望,眼睛惯性往下一扫,那点子失望立刻飞了个干净。

【祝大小姐来了!祝大小姐去找癫公世子了!祝大小姐……卧槽!!】

偷听的萧靖凡惊得一个用力,将书页捏出了几道褶子。

吃瓜就吃瓜,突然鬼叫什么?
差点手一抖,把书给撕了!
这可是孤本!!

他不悦地抬眼,看向身侧之人。

女子端正地跪坐在小炉旁的软垫上,从萧靖凡的角度,只能看到她半边姣好的侧脸。

日光透过马车顶上的琉璃窗照下来,像给女子打了一束光。

微黄的光晕下,女子白皙的肌肤散发出玉石般温润的光泽,眼尾微微上翘,红唇饱满勾起,脸颊上那层细细的绒毛给女子增添了两分稚气。

因看到惊讶之事,眼睛眨动得比平时快些,长而卷的睫毛像蝴蝶扑扇。

许是守在炉边有些热,女子的脸颊上浮起一团粉晕,宛若三月新桃,又仿佛桃花初绽,清丽动人。

目光微顿,萧靖凡捏着书的手不自觉紧了些,眸底平添两分暗色。

这女人似乎不光手长得好看。

若是……

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Eating Melons and Rising to Power, I Became the Tyrant’s Only Belief

Eating Melons and Rising to Power, I Became the Tyrant’s Only Belief

吃瓜上位,我成了暴君的唯一信仰
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Zhu Liuzheng, having crossed over into a fictional ancient dynasty, was forced by circumstances to enter the opulent royal palace of the Sheng nation. Unexpectedly, she bound herself to the "Gossip System" and was assigned to serve as a tea maid in front of the tyrant. Every day, she would sneak some time to indulge in gossip, while nothing in the past or the harem could escape the system's watchful eye. "Wow! The pure and lovely Zhao Yi has just obtained a manual for secret encounters, locking herself in the palace for three days to practice quietly, planning to give the emperor a surprise." Delicate and soft Zhao Yi: "I'm so embarrassed!" "Behind the greedy officials are a string of people, including Lu Jiarui, the Zhejiang governor, and Shi Zhongzhichen, the commander..." Greedy officials: "Please let us go!" "The princess's husband is using a concubine to replace the princess's own child and even wants to make the princess have a double demise!" The sincerely betrayed princess: "Damn scumbag!" "Xing Pin was diagnosed as pregnant, but the child is by her lover!" With a green hat on his head, Xiao Jingfan: "I will turn that lover into a human pig!"… One day, the surroundings of Xiao Jingfan suddenly became quiet. "Leave the palace? Who allowed her to leave? Bring her back to me!" "Forget it, I’ll go personally!" "I’m not going back!" Zhu Liuzheng, with a bundle on her back, extended her hand towards the palace gate, "I want to go home!" "Home?" Xiao Jingfan rushed forward to embrace her, "The palace is your home." Zhu Liuzheng: "…" Unable to resist the emperor’s decree and suffer calamity upon her family, she could only slack off and continue to survive. She still gossiped in the harem. Big news after big news erupted, the previous dynasty gradually being cleaned up, and the harem becoming increasingly peaceful, with the entire Sheng nation thriving. However… Zhu Liuzheng’s expression of disdain: "Why is the tyrant here again today?" Xiao Jingfan secretly perked up her ears: "What gossip is there today?"

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