Eating Melons and Rising to Power, I Became the Tyrant’s Only Belief – Chapter 56

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第56章 把水烧滚了提来

张宝荣失声道:“你都分好了?”

“娘娘的吩咐我自当尽心。”楚流徵看着他,“张公公若不信,尽管派人去检查便是。”

张宝荣当然不信,他亲自去茶水房查看。

只见长桌上的大茶罐还好好地放着,旁边一个银盆里堆满了圆溜溜的小香丸。

他上前揭开大茶罐的盖子,一眼扫去,全是完整的茶叶。

他不信这个邪,当即命人再拿一个干净的盆来,将大茶罐里的茶叶全都倒出。

红褐色的茶叶片片完整,没有一片残缺。

张宝荣看了又看,愣是没能挑出一点刺儿来。

这怎么可能?

他眉头蹙起,看向那两个守在门外的小太监,“她怎么分的茶?”

左边那个皮肤黑一点的小太监伸手指指角落里的竹筛子,“那宫女在小厨房里转了一圈儿,将这三个竹筛子拿进来,没多久就将一罐子茶叶分了出来。”

张宝荣顿时怒了,骂道:“一帮子懒骨头!咱家吩咐你们将东西都拿走,怎么还留着?”

平时华清宫的人也得分茶叶,为了节省人力,特意做了合用的竹筛,只要倒上去筛一筛就能轻易地将香丸和茶叶分开。

筛上个两回,便能分得很干净。

在楚流徵过来之前,张宝荣特意吩咐下头的人将竹筛拿走,怎么还放在这里?
右边的小太监一脸苦相:“合用的两个已经拿走了,谁知那宫女会将两个竹筛叠起来用啊。”

楚流徵交错这么一叠,即便不合适的孔筛也合适了,就是重了点,筛完这些茶叶,她胳膊都快抬不起来了。

“蠢货!”张宝荣那个气啊,扬手给了两小太监一人一耳光,骂道,“滚出去跪着,晚上不许吃饭!”

他喊了个小宫女进来将茶叶装回罐子里,然后脚步匆匆往正殿去,对上荣贵妃看过来的目光,轻轻点了下头。

荣贵妃登时嫌弃地瞪了他一眼。

废物!!
张公公心里苦啊,他千算万算没算到底下人那么蠢,就这么让楚流徵钻了空子。

楚流徵微笑看他:“张公公查得如何?我可有偷工减料?”

“没有。”张宝荣不情不愿道,“姑娘手脚利落,怕是十个人也比不上姑娘一个。”

他倒是想过重新将香丸和茶叶混起来栽污楚流徵办事不力,但楚流徵既然放心让他去查,还不跟着,想必已经留了后手。

他怕自己聪明反被聪明误,遭了楚流徵的算计。

楚流徵……根本就没留后手。

她只是在赌。

她表现得越坦然,张宝荣心底便越没底,越不会多余做什么。

显然,她赌赢了。

“请娘娘用茶。”楚流徵将托盘放在贵妃榻边的小桌上,端出三盏茶依次摆开,“奴婢不知娘娘喝茶爱用什么水,便用山泉水、露水和雪水各泡了一杯。”

“你倒是用心。”荣贵妃坐起来,手指头上还缠着纱布,不方便端茶。

小宫女走过来,端起用露水泡的那杯茶,用杯盖仔细地撇开面上的一点沫子,喂到荣贵妃唇边。

荣贵妃却没喝,细长眼尾一勾,看向楚流徵,“姑娘会泡茶,想来也会奉茶。”

闻弦音而知雅意,楚流徵从容上前,从小宫女手里接过茶盏,“请娘娘喝茶。”

张宝荣冷笑着一脚踹向楚流徵的膝窝。

本以为十拿九稳,可楚流徵跟脑袋后面长了眼睛似的,突然往旁边一让,先一步跪下了。

一脚踹空,张宝荣差点闪到腰。

【呸!就知道你个死太监要阴我!姑奶奶先跪为敬!】

楚流徵跪得笔直,手里那盏茶端得稳稳当当,一丁点儿都没撒出来。

荣贵妃眼神一暗,这小狐媚子倒有两分本事。

“娘娘,露水泡的茶得趁热喝,凉了便失了滋味。”楚流徵掀开茶盖,将茶碗举高,“还请娘娘用茶。”

“等等!”张宝荣上前两步,低头瞧了眼只有七分满的茶碗,“娘娘最喜圆满二字,来人啊,把水烧滚了提来,将茶碗注满。”

【喝茶又不是喝酒,谁喝茶不是喝七分满啊?】

楚流徵在心里把张宝荣这个死太监捶了个稀巴烂。

不多会儿,有小宫女提了水壶来,就要往茶碗里倒。

“给我。”张宝荣伸手从小宫女手里抢过水壶,低头对楚流徵一笑,“底下人毛手毛脚的恐伤了姑娘,还是咱家亲自来。”

尚隔着一段距离楚流徵都能感受到水壶散发的热度。

她盯着茶壶,轻轻抿了下唇,眼底有害怕一闪而过。

【完球!今儿怕是要遭大罪了!】

……

与此同时,长春宫。

小安子站在殿门口朝里张望,周元德瞧见了,脚步往后退,默不作声地走出去。

“出了什么事?”

小安子小声道,“彩月姑娘方才来传话,说一个时辰前荣贵妃娘娘派嬷嬷将流徵姑娘请去了华清宫。”

周元德一惊,那位可是毒美人啊。

小安子往殿内瞟了一眼,着急地问:“师父,这事儿可要禀报陛下?”

“陛下如今正高兴……”周元德蹙着眉有些犹豫。

虽说陛下待楚流徵确实有那么些不同,但一直没将人收进后宫,又像没那个意思。

他一时也拿不准现在该不该拿这件事进去打扰。

小安子念着楚流徵待他的好,是想进去禀报的。他巴巴地喊了一声,“师父。”

周元德瞧他一眼,叹口气:“罢了,就依你小子的意思。”

小安子立刻露出一个笑,目送自家师父转身进去。

殿中,帝后正在说话,周元德难得见自家陛下有如此放松的时候,到了嘴边的话一时间又说不出口了。

倒是萧靖凡瞥见他神色有异,随口问道:“出了什么事?”

他这一问,周元德就不得不说了。

“陛下,奴才方才听说荣贵妃娘娘好奇流徵姑娘泡茶的手艺,特意派人将流徵姑娘请去了华清宫。”

“什么时候的事?”

“约莫一个时辰前。”

萧靖凡的眉头顿时一蹙,“她不在文华殿当值,乱跑什么?”

周元德暗叹,陛下高高在上,怎会明白小宫女在这宫里的艰难?

荣贵妃都派人去请了,流徵姑娘哪敢摆谱不去?

“臣妾早听闻流徵这丫头茶泡得极好,以前在长春宫倒不知她有此长处,可见还是陛下会调教人。”钟皇后眸光一转,浅笑道,“臣妾也许久不见她了,不若这会儿将人请了来,让臣妾也尝尝她的手艺。”

萧靖凡捻动手上的菩提珠串没说话。

钟皇后转头吩咐:“高永福,你去一趟。”

高永福领命正要走,突听萧靖凡道,“周元德,你也去。”

钟皇后微愣,拿着棋子的手轻轻一蜷,棋子落在棋盘上,发出“啪嗒”一声轻响。

(本章完)

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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