Rebirth of the High-Mansion Matriarch – Chapter 623

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李陵御驾亲征,与高山国这一仗打得甚是顺利,高山国虽多山川做屏障,但李陵用兵诡谲,他并未采取强攻,而是利用秋日的气候和风向特征,采取的火攻,便是再易守难攻的山脉,只要一颗火种,便可不攻自破,大军突破了屏障,顺利进入高山国境内打得敌军节节败退,李陵在短短的半月内便连下七城,大军直捣高山国京城。

李陵亲率大军兵临城下的当日,他与众将帅们商议好破城之策后,在入睡前,又提笔给远方的妻子写了一封信。

从前还是公府世子的时候,他常年征战在外,陪伴在妻子身侧的时间有限,而如今做了这么些年的皇帝,他不必在东征西讨,虽然每日政务繁忙不已,但是还是可以与爱妻朝夕相守的,现下骤然分开这么久,便觉得心中思念日盛。

李陵写完了家书,交给侍从,吩咐道:“连同大军获胜的捷报,一起送回去,这封书信,直接交给皇后。”

虽然山遥路远,但因为丈夫的家书与军情捷报捆在一起,十万火急的快马送回,所以没几日功夫,静姝便收到了李陵的亲笔书信。

太子将父亲给母亲的手书从那些捷报中摘除出来,亲自来椒房殿交到母亲手中,宝公主和稷儿也在静姝身侧,静姝看着信封上那熟悉的字迹,嘴角便不由得弯出了一道甜蜜的弧度。

虽然前线不时的有奏报传回来,静姝也知晓丈夫一切都好,但能亲眼见到丈夫的手书,总是能极大程度的缓解思念之情的。

静姝看着那家书,心里虽是迫不及待,但却没有急着打开,她抬眸看向几个孩子,开口道:“太子理国,每日忙得很,宝姐儿和稷儿也都有课业在身,你们莫要在母后这里耗着了,且各自去忙罢。”

平日父亲和母亲只要在一起,便会想方设法将他们支开,现下父亲不在,母亲还要赶人。

宝公主第一个有了意见,她盯着父亲的家书,问母亲道:“我们也想看看父皇的家书呢。”

稷儿也跟着附和着道:“皇姐说得对,稷儿想知晓父皇在信上都说了什么。”

静姝微微蹙了蹙眉,回道:“待母后看过了,自然会告知你们的。”

太子要比弟妹成熟懂事,他见母亲面有难色,便劝着弟妹们道:“这是父皇给母后的书信,别人不好看的,父皇若是在信中提及咱们,母后自然会告知咱们就是了。”

“每次父皇的家书母后都不让咱们看。”宝公主闻言一脸坏笑:“难道父皇给母后的家书中还有什么情话不成?”

稷儿不过才七岁,他听了姐姐的话,眨着乌溜溜的眼睛问道:“什么叫‘情话’?”

“小孩子家,不懂就别乱插话。”宝公主白了眼弟弟,又看向母亲顽皮的追问道:“母后,每次你都不允咱们看父皇的家书,您从实招来,里面到底都写了些什么?”

静姝紧紧的捏着书信,抬手拍了下女儿的手臂,嗔道:“你这孩子,连父皇和母后都要打趣,真是越来越没规矩。”

说着,她看了眼长子和幼子,故作镇定道:“你们父皇每次家书中提及的都是正经事,你们莫要乱想乱说。”

说完了这一番,静姝看了眼手中的家书,又补充了一句:“你们父皇乃帝王,他是最庄重的人。”

稷儿眨了眨眼,有些分辨不出母亲这话的真假,太子懂事的附和着母亲道;“父皇一向威严,便是家书,与母亲所说的也定然是后宫大事。”

太子话音刚落,宝公主激将道:“既然如此,那母后为何不当着咱们的面拆信?”

为人父母者,永远不会在孩子跟前露怯。

她可是皇后,更不能失了威严体面。

静姝见三个孩子都盯着她,她清了清嗓子,故作镇定道:“拆就拆。”

她抬手小心翼翼的拆开了书信,抬眸看着几个孩子,问了句:“你们要跟我一起看吗?”

虽是询问,但话里没有一点的诚意,反倒是生怕他们真的不识趣的凑过来。

宝公主刚要开口,太子便抢着回道:“母后自己看就是了,父皇若是在心中对我们有什么交代,母后便当面告知我们几个就是。”

“好。”静姝暗暗舒了一口气,抬眸看了几个孩子一眼,遂带着一丝警备,展信读了起来。

刚成婚那会,李陵每次出征也是三五不时的便会寄回家书,但他的家书都很短,有时候不过是寥寥数语而已,而现下,李陵这个直男也被静姝改造得有所转变,但从家书中就能看出。

家书很长,他在信中絮絮叨叨的为妻子讲述着高山国的风情和一些生活琐碎,诸如天气一日比一日凉,他每每闲暇下来,总要馋起静姝做得胡辣汤,洋洋洒洒的几页信笺,虽无半个情爱之词,但字里行间皆是掩饰不住的相思之情。

至于其他,包括几个孩子,他却是只字未提。

当着几个孩子的面,静姝不好细细品味,她大略的看了一遍,复又抬眸看向几个正翘首以待的孩子们,开口道:“你们父皇说的都是正事,尤其是对你们几个,他更是一再叮嘱,要上进,要虚心,要听母后的话。”说罢,不待几个孩子反应,她便麻利的将手中的信笺折好收在了袖袋里。

又是宝公主第一个开口,她瞥了瞥嘴干脆道:“我不信!”

她看着母亲:“父皇若是说的这些,您看信的时候,怎会一直在笑?”

静姝诧异:“我哪里在笑?”

宝公主笑着回道:“您脸上虽然一直强自保持着镇定,但是眼里可全是笑意。”说着,她得意道:“我可是您的亲生女儿,您骗不过我。”

稷儿抬头看了看姐姐,又转而看了看母亲,也跟着附和着道:“我也见母亲读信的时候,嘴角曾微微翘了两次。”

这些孩子们长大了,可真是越来越讨厌了,想在他们跟前掩藏些秘密,总是很难。

“你们爱信不信,我累了,要去休息了。”

既然纠缠不过,那就走为上计,静姝抛下几个难缠的孩子,径直回了内殿。

到底姜还是老的辣,宝公主本来还想纠缠下去,没成想母亲会直接走人了,她愣在原地,冲着哥哥瘪了瘪嘴,尤不甘心道:“我就说父皇家书中写的肯定不是这些,母后这是心虚才会如此。”

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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