Rebirth of the High-Mansion Matriarch – Chapter 610

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第610章 本心
大家游玩一番,命侍人停了船舶,宫人们小心的扶着众贵女下船,李坤和冬卿走在最后,冬卿走到船边,李坤伸手小心的将她扶下船来。

自从成婚来,李坤一向待她贴心,但冬卿还是能感受到丈夫的情绪变化,当着众人的面,她不好开口询问,待回到家中,冬卿才问。

“我看你今日游船时便似乎有心事的样子,到底怎么了?”

李坤看向妻子,问道:“你是否有事瞒着我。”

他语气平淡,但冬卿能听得出,他说这话的时候带出来的不悦情绪。

冬卿闻言一愣,她回望向丈夫,道:“我不知你所指。”

李坤淡淡一笑,他修养高贵,便是生气,亦是矜持的,李坤看了眼妻子,回道:“待你知晓了我所指,再来说给我听罢。”

说罢,他抛下懵懂的妻子,转身出了屋子。

冬卿自从嫁进公府,李坤待她甚是宠爱,从未与她有过任何嫌隙,今日骤然见他这般举动,倒是让冬卿一时摸不清头脑。

她一个人坐在屋子里思量了许久,直到晚饭时候,仆妇们进来请示摆饭,冬卿才回过神儿来,她开口问道:“可知大公子去哪里了?”

她的贴身嬷嬷回说:“大公子好像在书房里。”又试着问道:“老身见大公子下半晌出去的时候,似乎不太高兴,可是有什么不妥的吗?”

李坤虽是武将,但他性情沉稳温和,尤其对待妻子,更是呵护备至,所以下人们骤然见他情绪有恙,便是颇感纳闷。

冬卿蹙了蹙眉,回道:“我也不知他今日怎么了。”她吩咐小丫头道:“去书房请大公子回来用饭。”

小丫头领命而去,一会功夫,仆妇们摆上饭菜,冬卿便坐在餐案前等他归来。

府中还在服丧,戒荤腥,所以一日三餐能摆上餐桌的皆是素菜。

冬卿本不是贪图口腹之欲的人,但现下瞥着这一桌子的素食,她突然想起了被丈夫藏在内室里的那些肉脯。

他总是这样贴心,担心她吃不好,所以隔三差五便悄悄从外头带回肉来给她解馋,她说过他好些次了,他却一如既往。

思极这个,冬卿的脸上忍不住泛起幸福的笑意。

一会功夫,她听到外头的脚步声,冬卿连忙起身迎出去,却见被她派去寻李坤的小丫头独自归来了。

“大公子呢?”冬卿面露失望,脱口问道。

小丫头进了屋子,闷闷的回道:“大公子说她今日不回来用饭了。”

除了有必要的应酬,平日里,李坤都是陪着她用饭的,冬卿忙问道:“可是他要出去吗?还是府中来客了?”

小丫头回道:“大公子没说。”

这个小丫头名唤侍书,是她从娘家带来的贴身使唤丫鬟,冬卿见她欲言又止,忙退下屋子里的一干仆妇,急着问她道:“大公子还说什么了?你快快说来。”

小丫头这才放开了回道:“大公子好像很不开心,奴婢去请他回来用饭,他只说不过来了,还说”

冬卿见侍书吞吞吐吐,催道:“他还说什么了?”

侍书回道:“大公子还说,他这几日不回来了,要在书房里睡呢。”

他们才成婚不到一年,一直琴瑟和谐,冬卿想不明白丈夫为何突然这般。

她讷讷的点了点头,喃喃道:“我知晓了。”

她一个人食不知味的吃了晚饭,脑子里却是一直想着她与李坤的事。

等到天色大黑,李坤果然一直未归。

屋子里的仆妇们开始沉不住气了,这屋子里都是她的人,先是她的贴身嬷嬷来劝,让她去请丈夫归来。

冬卿最终还是没有动,她命人服侍着洗漱后,便退下了仆妇,准备一个人安寝。

镇国公府乃京中首屈一指的高门,李坤作为公府长子长孙,多少名门闺秀梦寐以求的良配,可这些,于她而言,并不是最为看重的,她三岁能诗,七岁能文,以名动京中的才名得以入宫为女官,如她这样的女子,这些权势富贵,在她眼中本就是过眼烟云一般,她真心想要的是尊重,是仰慕。

如今李坤这般无故冷落她,于冬卿而言,就是一种羞辱。

她这样的女子,是不会折腰去跟男人摇尾乞怜的。

冬卿对着菱镜,慢慢的梳离的自己的秀发,一下,一下,她梳得很慢,虽然心里是一番想法,但脑子里却还是放不下。

她索性丢下梳子,信手打开了妆奁下的抽屉,那抽屉有好些层,最上面的皆是珠宝首饰之类,下面的几层,则是被丈夫满满当当的塞满了肉脯之类的小零嘴。

每到夜深人静,她梳妆洗漱后,他都要悄悄打开抽屉,然后将这些小零嘴塞给她吃。

他嘴上总是那么雷打不动的一句:“看你瘦的,每天不吃些肉,怎么能成。”

思极这个,冬卿原本忧闷的心豁然一亮,她合上抽屉,连外衫也顾不得穿,便推门跑进了黑夜里。

冬卿跑着出了院门,守门的婆子见状,忙追着问道:“少夫人,您这是要做什么去?”

冬卿顾不上搭理,她径直朝着外面跑去,她全然不顾内院里过往仆妇的异样目光,只穿着一件单薄的中衣,披散着一头秀发一口气跑到了李坤的书房外。

书房内亮着灯火,守门的小丫头见了冬卿,忙上前问道:“少夫人,您是要寻公子吗?”

冬卿停住脚步,她因为方才奔跑太急,微微喘着粗气,她抚着胸口问道:“大公子可在里头吗?”

“大公子在的。”小丫头嗓音清脆,忙不迭的回道:“少夫人请稍等片刻,容奴婢进去回禀。”说罢,小丫头提脚便朝着书房内而去。

名门淑女讲究的是举止端庄,如冬卿这样的人,她长这么大都没这样疯狂的奔跑过。

此刻她立在地上喘了好久,气息却依旧是紊乱的,可她却顾不得这些,她紧盯着那书房的门,心里唯一巴望的便是丈夫李坤快点从那扇门中走出来见她。

(本章完)

Rebirth of the High-Mansion Matriarch

Rebirth of the High-Mansion Matriarch

重生之高门主母
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The heir of the Duke of Zhenguo, Li Ling, is a remarkably talented and brave young man. His delicate wife, Shen, feels stifled living with him. After five years of marriage, she is completely submissive to him, but he shows her no warmth at all. If it were only because of his cold nature, she could accept it. However, when the Xiongnu invade and the ninth princess is forced into a marriage alliance, Li Ling unexpectedly becomes infuriated and requests a military expedition on behalf of his cousin, the princess. She finally understands the reason for his cold treatment toward her. Angered, she decides she no longer wants to stay with him and prepares a divorce letter, just waiting for Li Ling to return and sign it. To her surprise, after one night's sleep, she finds herself back in the early days of her marriage to Li Ling... Li Ling has married a dutiful little wife who is completely submissive to him. During their first month of marriage, she takes care of him comfortably. Recently, however, Li Ling notices something strange about her. In the mornings, she no longer helps him get dressed; during meals, she doesn't serve him dishes or soup anymore; at night, whenever he approaches her, she turns away. The stern and aloof Li Ling can no longer hold back. He moves closer and asks, "Madam, are you feeling unwell?" She merely gives him a dismissive glance. Li Ling scratches his head and says, "Are you perhaps not quite accustomed to life in the residence?" She lowers her head and remains silent. Unable to endure this, Li Ling keeps a close watch on her every move, hoping to understand her heart. One day, while watching a polo match, he sees her giggle as she covers her face while looking at a certain man on the field; another day, he finds her resting her chin on her hand, dazed while reading a talented poet's work; and on another occasion at a palace banquet, he even sees the crown prince give her a faint smile... Li Ling’s heart grows more and more chaotic each day.

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