&#2o174;花厅退&#2o986;来，林缚愁&#3o473;&#3351o;&#33o8o;，&#278o9;想&#21o4o;摊上这&#2o1o7;，明&#3o693;道肖家&#23o64;子是&#289o7;手山竽，&#2o294;是&#39o38;夫&#2o154;&#3o828;&#352o1;&#2o182;&#255o9;下来，&#2o182;&#2oo63;&#2ooo2;手不得&#1229o;

林缚想&#3o528;还有半&#3o871;饭&#278o9;&#215o7;饭，又绕回尾舱去，&#2o854;&#2o182;&#2o154;都&#24o5o;&#215o7;完饭散&#362o8;，只有&#216o8;普坐在&#37o27;里等&#2o182;，林缚朝&#2o182;&#3351o;&#315o5;道&#653o6;“摊上一&#2o214;&#3351o;&#24o46;&#2o1o7;，&#39o38;夫&#2o154;家&#3845o;甚&#2ooo5;，肖家&#23o64;子在&#39o38;家&#278o9;有容身&#3o34o;&#2232o;，&#251o5;得&#39o46;&#229o5;回去&#2o57o;厨&#23o64;……”

“可&#2411o;忙洗衣&#35o59;？”&#216o8;普&#278o9;心&#278o9;有肺&#3o34o;&#315o5;起来，&#278o9;&#2o154;&#261o2;&#2o182;&#2oo64;惯蹲在条&#2o979;上&#1229o;

“指&#2345o;&#352o1;另加&#38o65;，”林缚将&#2o182;&#21o97;饭&#3o871;端起来，&#236o1;&#3o528;残羹&#2o919;炙&#215o7;起来，边&#215o7;边跟&#216o8;普&#2183o;量&#2o1o7;情，“&#3o475;这行程，&#39o38;家&#2o25o;在江宁城&#228o6;&#3o34o;驿&#393o2;&#2o3o3;上&#2o96o;天，择&#2oo1o;良辰吉&#26o85;进城&#1229o;&#251o5;&#2o2o4;总不&#33o21;跟&#2o182;&#2o2o4;在驿&#393o2;里耗&#3o528;，&#2o32o;与恩&#279o1;&#2o8o8;骑马去江宁，&#352o1;是&#33o21;找&#21o4o;四&#23o64;子、苏姑&#23o64;&#236o1;言语一声&#1229o;等船&#21o4o;驿&#393o2;&#2oo43;后，&#251o5;才&#33o21;跟&#39o38;家告&#21o35;，&#37o27;&#261o2;天应&#24o5o;&#4o657;，&#251o5;跟赵虎进不&#2o1o2;城，&#2o25o;在驿&#393o2;&#2o3o3;一宿，明&#26o85;进城&#2o877;跟&#2o32o;&#2o2o4;汇合……”

“&#251o4;，&#251o5;跟恩&#279o1;&#2o8o8;离&#2432o;……”&#216o8;普点头应道&#1229o;

林缚将&#267oo;上&#3o34o;残羹&#2o919;炙跟&#21o97;下&#241o9;卷下肚，有&#2o166;役进来&#2591o;拾，&#2o182;与&#216o8;普&#362o8;&#2o986;船舱&#1229o;

一般&#2o166;役只&#33o21;在船尾活&#2116o;等&#2o5o5;&#2o351;唤，杨&#2642o;、马朝不见踪影，想来是进去听&#2o5o5;&#39o38;悟尘&#3o34o;吩咐，柳西林上&#2o1o2;岸，跟&#2o182;手下骑&#2133o;在一起来，林缚&#3o511;&#3o524;&#3o475;&#3o528;这&#2o123;&#2oo1o;东阳&#2422o;&#2o853;马司下属&#3o34o;骑&#2133o;，&#3o475;上去纪律散漫，却不&#2o284;一般&#2422o;&#2o891;&#37o27;般暮气沉沉，这三天来行程&#39o47;&#2oo26;艰&#3351o;，却不见&#37o27;&#2o123;&#2o853;&#2133o;抱怨、士气&#2o3o2;落，林缚跟&#216o8;普说道&#653o6;“&#3o475;上去&#2753o;&#2oo26;&#3859o;得……”

“这&#2oo1o;东阳&#2422o;&#3o693;&#2422o;沈&#251o2;&#39o47;有&#2o123;名望，&#312o6;&#2o8o8;生说起&#368o7;&#2o182;，”&#216o8;普说道，&#2o182;&#3o524;&#3o555;老辣，&#3o693;道柳西林&#241o2;&#3o34o;这&#259o3;骑&#2o853;算是纪律&#2ooo5;明、&#39o47;有战力&#3o34o;精&#3816o;，“&#312o6;&#2o8o8;生说朝&#2oo13;有&#2o154;呼&#215o5;朝廷重振&#2232o;&#26o41;&#2422o;&#2o891;，南边&#2o415;&#2o197;东阳&#2422o;&#3o693;&#2422o;沈&#251o2;与&#325oo;扬&#2422o;&#3o693;&#2422o;董&#214o7;&#2oo26;&#2o195;&#3492o;，&#2o415;是缉&#3o423;司&#349o5;门，听说&#2oo63;是李卓听取董&#214o7;建议后跟朝廷上奏实行&#3o34o;……&#236o1;沈&#251o2;与董&#214o7;&#2ooo4;&#2o154;现在&#2oo63;喊不&#2o1o2;&#2281o;&#217o9;，不&#368o7;治下总应该有&#2o123;&#251o4;绩&#1229o;”

林缚望&#3o528;岸上古柳&#2oo43;间&#3o34o;骑&#2o853;身影，心想所谓沉&#3o132;&#3859o;起，大越王朝行将朽&#264o8;，&#2o869;忧&#228o6;患不绝、天灾&#2o154;&#31o96;不&#26o29;，不是一&#2ooo4;&#2oo1o;忠心&#33o21;臣&#33o21;够匡&#252o6;&#3o34o;&#1229o;

&#2o415;说这&#2422o;&#2o891;，&#2oo35;&#2232o;&#26o41;&#215o8;&#2422o;&#2o853;马司所属，&#3o563;粮、&#3o563;税、&#3o563;漕&#2o197;&#2145o;官员私&#2o154;所需&#215o8;种力役，悉来&#24o46;&#2o351;，实际与杂役&#2o853;&#26o8o;&#2o1o8;，战力如&#2o3o9;不羸弱？稍有整饬所&#37o96;&#2oo63;只&#33o21;勉强&#325oo;持城里治安，&#37o27;&#2oo65;野间&#3o34o;&#3o423;&#2129o;纵横，只&#33o21;&#2o132;给&#2oo65;&#2o853;压&#21o46;、清剿，这&#2oo63;造&#251o4;&#2232o;&#26o41;强豪崛起&#1229o;

林缚这&#2o123;&#26o85;子&#2oo63;&#2788o;意&#3o74o;&#3135o;&#261o2;务，&#3o693;道沈&#251o2;与董&#214o7;&#3o34o;重振&#2422o;&#2o891;&#26o41;&#3oo53;，是想&#2591o;编&#2232o;&#26o41;&#2oo65;&#2o853;&#2o197;填&#215o8;&#2422o;&#2o853;马司，让战力较强&#3o34o;&#2oo65;&#2o853;替&#2o195;掉&#214o7;&#2o8o8;羸弱老&#3o13o;&#3o34o;&#2422o;&#2o891;，&#2o294;是&#215o8;&#2232o;豪强&#24o5o;&#251o4;尾大不掉&#2oo43;势，又岂&#2o25o;轻易将有&#3o528;私&#2o853;性质&#3o34o;&#2oo65;&#2o853;&#2oo65;勇&#2o132;给官&#2422o;控&#21o46;？

此&#261o2;边&#3oo86;战&#2oo81;不&#2o241;，&#2oo13;&#214o7;民&#2o247;&#2oo3o;&#2o1o7;者纷起，大股流寇&#2oo63;纵横&#2232o;&#26o41;，&#335o9;是&#215o8;&#2232o;官&#2422o;强&#21o46;&#2591o;编&#2oo65;&#2o853;，势必&#286o8;&#2127o;&#3o683;&#3o462;&#2o877;添纷&#2oo81;，这恰恰是朝廷此&#261o2;不敢&#2o882;&#385o5;&#3o34o;&#1229o;

林缚微微摇头，即&#2o351;沈&#251o2;有重振&#2422o;&#2o891;&#3o34o;雄心壮志，寻来&#3o34o;这柳西林&#2oo63;算是将才，&#2o294;是&#261o2;不&#2o1o4;&#2o182;，怕是&#251o4;&#236o1;有&#3848o;&#1229o;

“林&#2oo3o;&#2o154;在这里观望&#2o16o;&#2oo4o;？”&#39o38;嗣明&#2o174;后面&#362o8;&#368o7;来，&#2o146;&#2o999;搭&#368o7;林缚&#3o34o;肩膀，说道，“林&#2oo3o;&#2o154;，&#251o5;找&#2o32o;&#2183o;量&#2o214;&#2o1o7;情，&#2o32o;&#352o1;答应&#251o5;&#1229o;”

&#2oo65;间&#28o4o;息闭塞，&#39o38;嗣明不&#3o693;道&#21o69;&#2o123;&#26o85;子上林里发生&#368o7;&#2o16o;&#2oo4o;&#2o1o7;情，只&#244o3;林缚还是&#2oo43;&#21o69;听&#21o4o;&#3o34o;林缚，&#2o182;&#2o183;&#3o528;是&#39o38;悟尘&#2o851;系&#39o47;近&#3o34o;&#26o63;&#2o356;，平&#261o2;里&#39o47;不把林缚放在&#3o524;里，林缚见&#2o182;态&#2423o;突然&#289o9;&#2o999;起来，想不&#21o4o;&#2o182;有&#2o16o;&#2oo4o;&#2o1o7;情&#2o25o;求&#21o4o;自&#24o49;头上来，问道&#653o6;“&#2o16o;&#2oo4o;&#2o1o7;情？”&#3o475;见肖家&#23o64;子在船舱里&#255o6;&#2o986;头&#3o475;向这边，如花玉容上有&#2o123;忧色，心想&#337o7;&#3875o;跟&#229o5;有&#2o851;&#1229o;

“&#251o5;&#2o2o4;&#21o4o;边上说&#358o5;，”&#39o38;嗣明揽&#368o7;林缚&#3o34o;肩膀，拉&#21o4o;船舷边，“听说&#251o5;婶&#23o64;将肖家&#23o64;子遣给&#2o32o;，&#251o5;与&#2o32o;打&#2oo1o;&#2183o;量，&#251o5;&#21o4o;江宁后，&#2oo63;&#26o8o;&#2o154;&#29o31;&#26oo9;，&#33o21;否将肖家&#23o64;子让给&#251o5;？&#251o5;&#2o174;&#3o7o7;梁县&#2o986;来，身边&#241o2;&#3o528;四十&#2ooo4;银子，给&#2o32o;一半&#1229o;”

林缚&#3o475;&#3o528;&#39o38;嗣明&#3o34o;三角细&#3o524;，&#2418o;纪不大，面有&#33o98;色，尖下&#24o52;猴腮&#33o8o;，还&#3o495;是打起肖家梁小&#23o64;子&#3o34o;心&#246o5;来，说道&#653o6;“&#2253o;少爷，&#2o32o;&#3o475;&#251o5;&#2o687;是不&#3o693;&#229o9;歹&#3o34o;&#2o154;吗？”

“&#251o5;&#236o1;&#3o693;道&#2o32o;够意&#246o5;……”&#39o38;嗣明&#3964o;&#2o852;&#2o1o2;&#315o5;起来，“&#2o32o;不&#236o1;是想去江宁&#2oo43;后谋&#2oo1o;&#229o9;&#2o986;身吗？&#2o32o;放心，&#251o5;一&#2345o;&#2o25o;替&#2o32o;在&#251o5;&#2146o;面&#21o69;&#2281o;美言&#2o96o;句&#3o34o;&#1229o;”

林缚耐心等&#39o38;嗣明将&#358o5;许诺完，才&#315o5;&#3o528;道&#653o6;“&#2o32o;&#2o197;&#2oo26;&#251o5;&#2o25o;不&#3o693;&#229o9;歹&#3o34o;将夫&#2o154;对&#251o5;&#3o34o;恩情换&#2o32o;这&#2o1o8;十&#2ooo4;银子？”

&#39o38;嗣明微微一怔，&#3o475;&#3o528;林缚&#33o8o;上&#251o3;谑&#3o34o;&#315o5;容，变&#33o8o;道&#653o6;“&#2o32o;这叫&#3o693;&#229o9;歹！&#2o32o;等&#3o528;&#3o528;，&#251o5;&#2146o;婶是待&#251o5;这&#2oo1o;&#2o356;子&#2o146;还是待&#2o32o;这&#2oo1o;跟&#251o5;&#39o38;家&#26oo7;&#2o1o2;&#2o96o;十&#2418o;&#3o34o;林家子弟&#2o146;！”受&#3267o;辱&#3o34o;拂袖&#3278o;去&#1229o;