粥是自家種的大米熬的,清香濃稠,幾樣小菜也是爽口開胃,阿滿尋思著她在病中,專挑清淡的做。81Please respect copyright.PENANAtp4tZiBTBt
81Please respect copyright.PENANAOYZeFUEA3Y
幾顆米粒下肚,臉色果然好多了。81Please respect copyright.PENANAEyQnFA8fiV
81Please respect copyright.PENANATk2JzFl3OF
鄉下人吃飯沒有那麼多規矩,阿滿借著喝粥的功夫,悄悄打量陸遐,心道果然是城裏來的姑娘。81Please respect copyright.PENANALGNzwR5PBN
81Please respect copyright.PENANAmvXU5yyEbS
擱平時,虎子用飯一張嘴喋喋不休,沒個空閑時候,她跟蕭大哥倒挺像,安靜用飯坐姿端正。81Please respect copyright.PENANAxtBMUVHHP1
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用完飯,阿滿攔住她要收拾的手,“我來罷,你快去歇息,這臉上好不容易有了點血色…”81Please respect copyright.PENANAkFf3uqSX9f
81Please respect copyright.PENANAH9u6HoP6qA
陸遐實在拗不過她,歉意道,“多謝嫂子。”81Please respect copyright.PENANAs2c1EXgpry
81Please respect copyright.PENANAOBQC9WV4bj
陸遐捧場她做的菜阿滿心裏開懷,聞言撲哧一笑,指著門外,“我家虎子叫他蕭大哥,你…怎麼叫我嫂子?這個輩分都亂套了!”81Please respect copyright.PENANAd3ynVvfMPM
81Please respect copyright.PENANAEvTZqKQldR
她臉皮薄,眉眼間滿是羞意,阿滿不好再取笑,利落將碗筷收拾好,揮手道,“快去躺著,晚些我再來。”81Please respect copyright.PENANAagCK0R2jkq
81Please respect copyright.PENANABJ46b18m5e
等她在榻上躺著,才輕手輕腳關門。81Please respect copyright.PENANAX8w2YZullC
81Please respect copyright.PENANAArU9AFFldo
村裏一應用具皆以山上林木製成,木紋渾然天成,陸遐身上不快,可這麼一鬧便睡意全無,隻盯著花紋出神。81Please respect copyright.PENANAypRX9wXZwh
81Please respect copyright.PENANAjLUl6lOd2N
不想鬧了個笑話,陸遐一時沒反應過來,虎子媳婦方才若是認真打量,便能發現她眼底的詫異。81Please respect copyright.PENANAodATIykGQs
81Please respect copyright.PENANArL2iHQPUQI
好在她認為陸遐羞澀難言,沒有細究。81Please respect copyright.PENANAlAqmk3A9kl
81Please respect copyright.PENANAS6L00v6xNH
陸遐細指撫過榻上木紋,心思又回轉到稱謂上來。81Please respect copyright.PENANA2uR6L1G4Fb
…說是姓蕭。81Please respect copyright.PENANAAO0W72OuKe
81Please respect copyright.PENANAj7sKsmFuiF
之前嚴懷淵說他算半個蕭家子,看來他在外頭曾用過這個身份行走。81Please respect copyright.PENANACOmSyjy2CE
81Please respect copyright.PENANAsAV0TDT6Ed
身後腳步漸近,陸遐當虎子媳婦去而複返,仍舊躺在榻上不動,聽了一會兒,那人在屋內走動,過得一會兒又停了。81Please respect copyright.PENANAeRmelkLQAq
81Please respect copyright.PENANAm3WMGmzUpk
她支起身,原來是沈應。81Please respect copyright.PENANA7tfnFduq26
81Please respect copyright.PENANAWOXeSxXvl3
他換過一身粗布衣裳,從她這個方位,隱約可見腮上胡須,難怪虎子媳婦會叫他蕭大哥。81Please respect copyright.PENANAfHnOjL5ROP
81Please respect copyright.PENANAHCxGB2JmGy
許是她打量的眸光太明顯,男子知覺回望,銳利如劍。81Please respect copyright.PENANA9klXGFvYls
81Please respect copyright.PENANA3wHiqUgSXJ
一時竟沒有人開口。81Please respect copyright.PENANAqPlOHuaAMW
81Please respect copyright.PENANALUMck346A8
陸遐想起他方才拿著中單立在門口,心裏有些不自在。81Please respect copyright.PENANAWEE1LVi6bA
81Please respect copyright.PENANAlLOW8fRxjf
窗外雷聲大作,天色倒比方才更暗,陸遐咬牙率先打破寧靜,“我聽虎子媳婦說你姓蕭。”81Please respect copyright.PENANAju0xUed3sj
81Please respect copyright.PENANAy97pyeyyjy
“嗯。”沈應聞言點了一根蠟燭。81Please respect copyright.PENANA8cfMRxA2IZ
81Please respect copyright.PENANAlROu9Axwzh
他小心護著掌心光亮,昏黃的燭火搖曳不定,映出他易容後的麵容。81Please respect copyright.PENANAfczFyiMLuN
81Please respect copyright.PENANA0S3j7rE3Qw
陸遐一怔,心道像個英武的中年漢子。81Please respect copyright.PENANAQqOzFnkNPE
81Please respect copyright.PENANAPUqeJ7ywbv
易容後的確比往日老成一些,要知道單論年紀他恐怕比虎子小上幾歲。81Please respect copyright.PENANAUtQddM7HFw
81Please respect copyright.PENANA6IfJHMH1Xk
她太過安靜,沈應將燭火放在她榻前不遠,挑眉,“怎麼不問了?”81Please respect copyright.PENANA8hDQqjEv03
81Please respect copyright.PENANA0Hbz5DpmTC
“你覺得我該問什麼?”81Please respect copyright.PENANAjYR7WUaoR8
81Please respect copyright.PENANAFxmkSqiEn6
他坐回桌前繼續擺弄手中的物件,陸遐起身,原來是在調整弓弦。81Please respect copyright.PENANAUbC417TuAw
81Please respect copyright.PENANASaFWFGgFTP
“我與虎子如何相識,問眼下打算。”沈應末了頓了頓,“或者…替你易容的事,也可。”81Please respect copyright.PENANAQD28mawmfu
81Please respect copyright.PENANA5smWWWxrlI
替她易容?陸遐騰地站起,她腳步有些虛軟,裏屋並無銅鏡,隻有洗漱用的木盆。81Please respect copyright.PENANAAXW1LTHcpD
81Please respect copyright.PENANAsyHCbhCsXI
盆裏倒映容色,陸遐瞧見一張似曾相識又有幾分陌生的臉,她探手在臉上和脖頸處摩挲,不知他在臉上抹了什麼,一時驚疑。81Please respect copyright.PENANAMpEqjG3wY9
81Please respect copyright.PENANAqQ5Xpd6nCd
半響緩緩入坐,咬牙切齒道,“你既有這手段,為何不用?”81Please respect copyright.PENANAtuF1VkE9Sg
81Please respect copyright.PENANAOyEIawFgsc
隻當沒聽見話裏的惱意,沈應坦然道,“還未甩開追兵,用之無益。”81Please respect copyright.PENANAfmyD9SvUnl
81Please respect copyright.PENANAtG7bnhbd6C
陸遐知他所言有道理,隻是心頭不知為何怒火難消,冷哼一聲。81Please respect copyright.PENANAXilwcdHdPw
81Please respect copyright.PENANAHOhqC6fN2F
這是又惱了?沈應眸光在她怒容上稍頓,“等雨勢暫緩,我們便啟程。”81Please respect copyright.PENANAaqkeWqWxpj
81Please respect copyright.PENANA6lD2tsoPZU
“繼續查孤梅山?”81Please respect copyright.PENANAVYP0V7zsTo
81Please respect copyright.PENANAMNLXs0X4Qe
沈應運勁挽弓試弦,朗聲應道,“去靜月庵,你的傷跟病不能再拖了。”81Please respect copyright.PENANAIOgHR2GjWN
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且不說往後還有沒有追兵,她如今情況是該找個大夫看看。81Please respect copyright.PENANAA2n85aEeYO
81Please respect copyright.PENANAkwnyNC3R4X
鞭傷幾次開裂,怕是要留疤,到底不是粗糙的漢子,還是仔細些好。81Please respect copyright.PENANAowTievq1YG
81Please respect copyright.PENANAuGAnGUjfGT
況且…沈應眸光掃過頰上暈紅,她顯然之前病還未好全,病容猶在,加上一連串的驚馬、夜宿,還有渡河,淋雨,樁樁件件沒有消停時候,要養傷也不得安寧。81Please respect copyright.PENANAOEVgYHa4cY
81Please respect copyright.PENANAdnvMPAzqah
女子柔唇幾張,沒有拒絕。81Please respect copyright.PENANAmjPOXEp8lU
81Please respect copyright.PENANAzgdby1NgfU
“你再歇息一會兒,雨停我來喚你。”他背起長弓,輕聲掩門自去。81Please respect copyright.PENANA4WyNHyqUbt
81Please respect copyright.PENANAIPmu5UuRYP
過了約一個時辰,雨勢漸停,天色稍亮,便與虎子他們辭行,“今日匆忙,改日再聚。”81Please respect copyright.PENANA86ikxuxH8Z
81Please respect copyright.PENANAGuzNjaDtn8
虎子原本要送他們上山,沈應幾番推辭堅決不肯,也無可奈何,隻能道,“天雨路滑,你們多加小心,這是幾個餅子,帶著路上充饑。”81Please respect copyright.PENANA6zainqcQy1
81Please respect copyright.PENANAjQZA8N7Bwl
勝意拳拳,沈應接過道了聲謝,這才去裏屋喚陸遐。81Please respect copyright.PENANA2cRyBbC6zF
81Please respect copyright.PENANAOpvYJejeaB
裏屋內她滅了火燭,一室昏暗。沈應入內直走到榻前,連喚幾聲,女子皆不答應。81Please respect copyright.PENANAjGGaD1J79y
81Please respect copyright.PENANA3nQxDgOPd0
輕輕撫上額際,果然又是一掌高熱。81Please respect copyright.PENANAM2tTeIOzXI
81Please respect copyright.PENANA3Ec8lM1lVc
沈應俯身將她抱起負在身後,她口中含糊叮囑道,“…玉簪…留與…”81Please respect copyright.PENANAVNu899yiuH
81Please respect copyright.PENANA0bum4Pbdtv
臉頰無力地依著自己頸際,呼出氣息也是滾燙的,沈應腳下停住,輕聲道,“你放心。”81Please respect copyright.PENANAoGvFtAyWMI
81Please respect copyright.PENANAox7tiFkEnH
得了應承,她放任自己昏睡,沉入無邊黑暗。81Please respect copyright.PENANAY61IWsMCP9
81Please respect copyright.PENANAcXu8ctN9I0
出了村子,沈應大步疾奔。81Please respect copyright.PENANAHHxJdiMe3D
81Please respect copyright.PENANAJ8WhrxVICS
依著虎子所言,走山道翻越眼前這山還須兩三個時辰,走小路險了些,卻能省上大半路程,林中草木浸潤潮霧濕氣,不宜奔走太快,現下卻等不得了。81Please respect copyright.PENANA85o7xuM7px
81Please respect copyright.PENANAI818yMI17t
山中林木蔥鬱高大,他在樹上連躍,比旁人還要快些,隻是枝葉繁茂,須得小心刮到背上之人。81Please respect copyright.PENANAeuUQMdVqid
81Please respect copyright.PENANAdP36KqIFF3
等到金烏西墜,沈應立於樹上,終於看見靜月峰山腰上的炊煙。81Please respect copyright.PENANAZZF7cQxs3D
81Please respect copyright.PENANAjxpu16entz
前方沒有密林,隻有有蜿蜒曲折的山路,他緊了緊負著陸遐的手,沿著山道向上。81Please respect copyright.PENANA6ekDRLcF0c
81Please respect copyright.PENANAZkwZ6VF8xc
靜月庵坐落於靜月峰半山腰,香火遠近聞名,四季香客不斷,聽阿滿說還有許多人從外地慕名而來。81Please respect copyright.PENANAswiY8ivFQR
81Please respect copyright.PENANARMlB2WtLcP
從山腳下隱隱可見四周鬆柏鬱鬱蔥蔥,清幽僻靜,一條青石階梯從山腳蜿蜒至半山腰,沈應負著陸遐走在山道上,遇見好幾撥人。81Please respect copyright.PENANA5PGuwRmG6g
81Please respect copyright.PENANA6qKdVH7znB
庵院有廂房供香客留宿,如今天色不早,眾人行色匆匆。81Please respect copyright.PENANA5O3mkTUJXf
81Please respect copyright.PENANAwF38v7BQOf
有旁人在,沈應不欲顯露身手,讓過眾人先行,一步一腳印的走著,過了百來道階梯,才赫然加快,又走了一陣,林間漸暗,前方有微弱燭火。81Please respect copyright.PENANAYWAo9JdMnJ
81Please respect copyright.PENANAG4FT7amypI
未等他細看,黑影掠過,那燭火噗地一聲滅了。81Please respect copyright.PENANAQGEImpkX0d
81Please respect copyright.PENANA1iQwnxOJTG
這黑影來得蹊蹺,燭火也滅得突然,沈應彎腰拾起一顆石子,腕上運勁。81Please respect copyright.PENANACzg4HXM4LB
81Please respect copyright.PENANACdByM2wxhh
林中傳來淒厲怪叫,有一物沿著階梯滾落,伴隨著男子和女子驚呼。81Please respect copyright.PENANATwNZGJehHX
81Please respect copyright.PENANAVcWgZn06n1
沈應立在階上探手,順勢將那滾落的東西撈在掌中,卻是一根蠟燭。81Please respect copyright.PENANAWaQF53yRoQ
81Please respect copyright.PENANAAIgFrVyVTJ
階梯上隨風送來女子嬌呼,“有東西抓我!蠟燭呢?蠟燭不見了!”81Please respect copyright.PENANARBdgwdENNo
81Please respect copyright.PENANABlF0i390du
“是什麼東西?我怎麼沒看見,再找找!”81Please respect copyright.PENANA4g3qIGh9q7
81Please respect copyright.PENANATf1CYmaf85
“戚大哥,林中什麼東西在叫?怪瘮人的…”81Please respect copyright.PENANAkXsEDr3gZ4
81Please respect copyright.PENANALp2wEPLQK8
“莫怕,像是山中精怪…”81Please respect copyright.PENANAoMVFi86sS9
81Please respect copyright.PENANAia3JSsq5fX
沈應仔細端詳手中的蠟燭,眸光定在林中某處,漸漸蹙眉,聽了片刻才高道,“前麵兩位,你們蠟燭掉了。”81Please respect copyright.PENANAgHUs6Xr24d
81Please respect copyright.PENANAjjdJQVYfvt
他原以為是有人設伏,看情況倒像是林中猴子作怪,半路作弄。81Please respect copyright.PENANA10rkIXSVZV
81Please respect copyright.PENANAbCYRa6QAC1
天色昏暗,男子音色乍然響起,那兩人被嚇了一跳,雙雙站在原地。81Please respect copyright.PENANAahshtnp1Jn
81Please respect copyright.PENANAqLbSB5ZEln
他們躑躅著不敢近前,沈應不催促,從懷裏摸出火石,將蠟燭重新點亮便擱在一旁。81Please respect copyright.PENANA31gm1WPgW8
81Please respect copyright.PENANAccdQkSiKNu
山上逐漸風涼,燭火半明半暗,照亮方寸之地。81Please respect copyright.PENANA3elWoiGJq2
81Please respect copyright.PENANAOLAAUcCC2i
那暈黃的燈火給人以安心、溫暖之感,認得站在燭火旁的不是方才黑影,兩人心下稍定。81Please respect copyright.PENANAZKvzcBGAo7
81Please respect copyright.PENANAXfElSdpuBP
隱約瞧見是個幹練的中年漢子站在階上,背上似負著一人,麵容並不真切。81Please respect copyright.PENANAMxa4WaGPaI
81Please respect copyright.PENANAcQQik75v6u
戚遠潮想道謝,那漢子健步如飛,已越過他走出了十來步。81Please respect copyright.PENANABmaxShYMXf
81Please respect copyright.PENANAV55Wf04C67
他扶著身旁之人,一時麵麵相覷,待重新撿了蠟燭,便遠遠跟在沈應身後。81Please respect copyright.PENANAnZ4RZ01L1G
81Please respect copyright.PENANApRgbsZQdx4
“蠟燭怎麼會在他手上?”81Please respect copyright.PENANAEp1uEbL6eH
81Please respect copyright.PENANAsSMfIrJ1kd
沈應耳朵一動,聽另外那男子道,“定是山中精怪被他給打退了,天色昏暗,你我跟著他罷。”81Please respect copyright.PENANAN8u3my60kH
81Please respect copyright.PENANAw1O3tuS8YV
那兩人不近不遠地跟著,沈應起先稍稍分神留心,不久便放下心,他踏上最後一階,叩響靜月庵門時,他們猶未趕到。81Please respect copyright.PENANA41Fky9MDDJ
81Please respect copyright.PENANAwvo8mTzuGf
門前收拾得清幽雅靜,無人來應,他撇開無關心緒,等了片刻,又叩響院門,這一回仍舊無人應門。81Please respect copyright.PENANANIqkRJ5gym
81Please respect copyright.PENANAAUbv6m3cNl
正欲叩響第三次,沈應耳朵微動,有一道聲音由遠及近,院門嘎吱一聲響,木門半開。81Please respect copyright.PENANAwAE5xeRg3A
81Please respect copyright.PENANAbn14koHsQx
一個年輕女尼提著一盞燈籠站在門後。81Please respect copyright.PENANA8bZqjFnY1m
81Please respect copyright.PENANAAo2W1vbzX2
一身淺色素袍,她氣喘籲籲,不知從何處趕來,雙手合十朝他行禮,婉轉啟唇道,“檀越有何貴幹?”81Please respect copyright.PENANAj7M7kfqLA1
81Please respect copyright.PENANAFA9bijfu88
沈應還了一禮,“叨擾師父,我等來尋庵主求醫。”81Please respect copyright.PENANAFL4KRAXKNv
81Please respect copyright.PENANAJHuVuv4ify
男子音色清朗,無岫將庵門大開,借著燈籠不錯眼地打量著。81Please respect copyright.PENANA6Bd2x8lAS3
81Please respect copyright.PENANA97lGJXHOOo
挺拔蒼勁,是個氣宇軒昂的中年漢子,寬闊背上靜靜伏著一年輕女子,煙眉緊蹙,病容猶在。81Please respect copyright.PENANAH8WATjtLOR
81Please respect copyright.PENANA5zQsbPUgLf
說要求醫,想來便是這女子了。81Please respect copyright.PENANALcBBgXAOqN