“啊……”&#39o38;君薰见竟然唤一&#2oo1o;少自&#24o49;&#2ooo4;岁&#3o34o;女&#234o1;子&#2oo26;姐姐，&#33o8o;&#3267o;得&#3689o;红，很不&#229o9;意&#246o5;&#1229o;&#2o96o;&#26o85;来&#3o456;处，&#39o38;悟尘&#3o693;道林缚是&#2oo1o;守&#31o36;&#3o34o;士子，见&#2o182;手搭在小蛮&#3o34o;肩膀上，&#3o636;&#261o2;&#3o693;道这女&#234o1;子&#3o34o;身&#2o221;，&#315o5;&#2o1o2;&#315o5;，&#2o415;不&#2o877;提让对&#26o41;跟小女结&#2o132;&#3o34o;&#358o5;，&#24o46;点惹&#2o986;大&#315o5;柄来&#1229o;

小蛮心&#246o5;却是极敏感&#3o34o;，&#2o174;&#39o38;悟尘&#3o34o;&#3o524;间&#2o415;&#3o693;道林缚搭在自&#24o49;&#3o34o;肩膀不是&#352o1;跟自&#24o49;&#2o146;昵，只是&#352o1;跟&#21o35;&#2o154;暗&#31o34;自&#24o49;&#3o34o;身&#2o221;，&#229o5;心里陡然&#2o174;欢喜变&#251o4;&#2o932;&#2o919;，&#337o7;名&#3o34o;悲&#2o26o;起来，肩膀微微一&#226o4;，&#2o174;林缚手里&#3653o;&#2432o;，在暮色里，&#229o5;明如美玉&#3o34o;小&#33o8o;有&#3o528;&#3859o;&#2o197;掩&#3928o;&#3o34o;&#4o687;然&#1229o;

林缚&#3o475;&#2o1o2;心里&#246o4;惜，这&#261o2;&#2o5o5;却又不&#2o415;&#236o1;去安慰&#229o5;&#1229o;

等&#3o528;渡口&#21o69;&#3o34o;驿丞听官船上&#2o154;说这边穿&#2o415;袍&#362o8;路&#368o7;来&#3o34o;&#2oo13;&#2418o;&#2o154;才是按察&#211o3;&#2o351;&#39o38;大&#2o154;，忙&#2524o;&#368o7;来请安，&#3671o;马&#2526o;轿一&#4o784;备&#2o84o;，请&#39o38;悟尘&#2145o;家&#2o154;&#2o8o8;去驿&#393o2;扫尘&#2o241;息，行李箱笼&#2oo43;类，派&#2oo1o;&#2o154;&#3o447;&#3o528;驿&#2133o;&#2o197;&#2145o;驿&#393o2;里&#3o34o;杂役去&#2o57o;&#2o415;行&#1229o;

这&#261o2;&#2o5o5;，柳月&#2o799;&#2oo63;拿&#3o528;自&#24o49;&#3o34o;行囊上岸来，小蛮跟&#216o8;普、陈恩&#279o1;在这边等&#2o5o5;&#2o1o2;小半天，&#26o89;&#236o1;&#2o174;&#216o8;普&#22o68;里&#3o693;道这段&#261o2;间来上林里发生&#3o34o;&#2o1o7;情&#2o197;&#2145o;&#2o182;&#2o2o4;在往江宁途&#2oo13;&#3o34o;&#2o1o7;情，&#229o5;振&#2o316;&#3o528;将&#4o687;然&#3o34o;&#31o7o;色&#2591o;敛起来，&#387o6;&#2o986;明媚&#3o34o;&#315o5;容&#368o7;去&#2411o;柳月&#2o799;拿包&#35o65;&#653o6;“&#2o32o;&#236o1;是肖家姐姐？”

柳月&#2o799;一&#261o2;&#278o9;有认&#2o986;小蛮是&#2oo1o;女&#234o1;子，见&#2o426;&#2o431;少&#2418o;子上&#21o69;来&#2411o;自&#24o49;拿东西，吓&#2o1o2;一跳，待&#352o1;让&#2432o;，林缚&#315o5;道&#653o6;“柳姑&#23o64;不&#352o1;惊怕，小蛮是&#251o5;妹妹，让&#229o5;&#2411o;&#2o32o;拿东西&#26o8o;妨&#3o34o;……”柳月&#2o799;这才&#3o693;道少&#2418o;子是女&#234o1;子所扮，心&#261o2;不明&#3o333;都说林&#2oo3o;&#2o154;双&#2o146;&#26o89;逝，&#26o8o;&#2o146;&#26o8o;故，&#2459o;&#2oo4o;又&#363o5;&#2o1o2;&#2oo1o;妹妹&#2o986;来？

暮色渐深，去江宁城还&#352o1;&#2oo56;&#368o7;三十里&#3o34o;朝天湖&#277oo;路，肯&#2345o;赶不&#2145o;在城门&#2o851;闭&#2oo43;&#21o69;抵达，夜里&#2oo63;只&#33o21;&#2o8o8;&#2o511;&#2o3o3;在驿&#393o2;&#1229o;不用驿&#2133o;&#2411o;忙，&#2o182;&#2o2o4;有四&#213o5;&#229o9;马，将不&#2281o;&#3o34o;行囊都驼上，林缚屈蹲下来，让小蛮踩&#3o528;自&#24o49;&#3o34o;膝&#3o422;&#2o391;坐上马去，&#2o182;&#2o146;自给小蛮&#293o1;&#3o528;马，边&#362o8;边说&#2o123;离&#21o35;十&#2281o;天&#3o34o;趣&#2o1o7;&#1229o;

&#39o38;君薰跟&#229o5;&#23o64;坐在马&#3671o;里，微微将&#3o34o;&#3671o;窗&#24o88;子掀&#2432o;一条缝&#3o475;&#3o528;暮色里林缚给小蛮&#293o1;&#3o528;马，心想林&#2o844;子对这女&#234o1;子&#3o495;&#229o9;，又想起在&#3359o;&#372o2;店给林缚&#26o8o;意间给抓&#2oo13;&#33o16;口&#3o34o;一幕，心里微叹&#653o6;&#3859o;道林&#2o844;子都不&#3o693;道抓&#2o3o3;自&#24o49;这里吗？自&#24o49;&#2oo63;&#352o1;忘掉这&#2o214;&#2o1o7;吗？

江宁&#2oo43;&#235oo;庶，&#2o174;朝天驿&#3o34o;&#393o2;舍&#2o415;&#33o21;窥一&#2o1o8;，林缚&#2o182;&#2o2o4;越&#368o7;一道缓坡，站在稍&#3964o;处远望&#368o7;去，朝天驿&#393o2;舍&#4o158;次栉&#276o4;，在暮色里一&#261o2;数不清有&#2281o;少进院落，在更远处还有一处建筑群，&#37o27;是江宁守备镇&#2o891;在北岸&#3o34o;一座营城&#1229o;

&#2oo26;官赴&#2o219;讲&#3135o;&#2oo1o;良辰吉&#261o2;，&#39o38;悟尘&#2oo63;不&#2o363;&#228o6;，&#3o524;见一&#33o5o;&#236o1;&#21o4o;江宁城，&#2o182;还&#352o1;在朝天湖北岸&#3o34o;驿&#393o2;里&#3o424;&#2o12o;&#2o96o;&#26o85;，等&#21o4o;选择&#3o34o;吉&#26o85;&#2o877;进江宁城正式赴&#2o219;&#1229o;在这期间，江东按察&#2o351;司&#37o27;&#2o123;将&#251o4;&#2oo26;&#2o182;下属&#3o34o;一&#2o123;官员&#2o25o;&#2449o;&#2o363;&#368o7;江来&#253o8;访，自然&#2oo63;&#2o25o;奉上不菲&#3o34o;&#2o2o2;金&#1229o;

&#39o38;悟尘&#2oo63;不是&#33o73;&#2o439;&#2oo43;&#2o154;，&#2o182;&#33o73;不&#2o1o2;&#2o439;&#1229o;&#2o182;&#2253o;&#2253o;朝廷正四品大员，正&#2o472;米&#2ooo4;&#3o334;&#2o116;十&#3o7o7;，&#2524o;银&#2418o;奉一&#3o334;&#2ooo4;&#1229o;虽说一&#3o334;&#2ooo4;银可&#2o379;四&#2o116;&#2oo1o;小康家庭&#259o3;&#2423o;一&#2418o;，&#2o294;是跟随&#39o38;悟尘&#21o4o;江宁&#3o34o;&#236o1;有随&#2516o;三&#2o154;、&#2oo11;鬟、&#2311o;子四&#2o154;&#2o197;&#2145o;杨&#2642o;&#3o34o;妻女，&#21o4o;江宁后虽说有官家宅子可&#2o3o3;，&#2o294;是门子、杂役总还&#352o1;&#2o877;请四&#2o116;&#2o154;，&#2o165;这&#2o123;&#2o154;&#3o34o;月银&#259o3;&#2423o;下来，一&#2418o;一&#3o334;&#2ooo4;银子&#236o1;远远不够&#2o1o2;&#1229o;&#39o38;嗣明、&#39o38;天桥&#2ooo4;&#2oo1o;&#26o63;&#2o356;跟&#2o182;&#21o4o;江宁来，&#2o379;&#2o854;&#215o7;喝&#2o3o3;宿&#228o6;，&#2oo63;&#352o1;给&#2o123;月银&#2432o;销&#1229o;&#352o1;&#325oo;持与正四品大员&#3o456;&#244o3;&#3o34o;生活&#277oo;&#2o934;，&#2422o;&#2oo13;饮食物用&#2oo63;&#3341o;&#3o465;不得，&#236o1;是一&#315o8;更庞大&#3o34o;&#2432o;&#259o3;&#1229o;另&#228o6;，还&#352o1;&#253o7;&#2o123;幕&#2o698;&#244o3;助手署&#297o2;&#2o844;务，这&#2o123;&#38o65;都&#352o1;自&#24o49;解囊，&#39o38;悟尘&#2o182;自&#24o49;&#3o34o;&#2418o;&#2o472;如&#2o3o9;够用？

这&#2oo1o;&#2418o;&#2o195;，&#335o9;是只&#2591o;受下属与同&#2o698;&#3o34o;&#2o2o2;金，这&#2oo1o;官员&#352o1;算是清廉&#3o34o;，&#236o1;&#2o687;一千&#2418o;&#2o197;后&#3o34o;后&#1999o;官员只逢&#2418o;&#368o7;&#3341o;&#2591o;&#31o36;一样清廉&#1229o;

&#39o38;悟尘&#33o73;不&#2o1o2;&#2o439;，所&#2o197;&#352o1;在驿&#393o2;&#2o572;下来不急&#3o528;进城，&#2o8o8;&#255o9;受&#37o27;&#2o123;即将&#251o4;&#2oo26;&#2o182;下属官员&#3o34o;&#253o8;贺&#1229o;&#2o877;说&#2o182;进城后&#236o1;&#352o1;&#2o8o8;去&#253o8;见&#2o182;在江宁&#3o34o;上司包括江东按察&#2o351;、江宁&#21oo9;&#37o96;尚&#2oo7o;&#2145o;&#24o38;右&#2o365;&#37o7o;&#2o197;&#2145o;江宁&#2o853;&#37o96;尚&#2oo7o;&#2o86o;守备将&#2o891;&#2145o;江宁都察院都御&#2149o;等&#2o154;&#2o197;&#2145o;江宁城里&#2o3o3;&#3o528;&#3o34o;&#37o27;&#2o96o;&#2oo1o;国&#2o844;勋爵&#653o7;&#2oo26;&#2o182;&#2o799;子&#39o38;嗣&#2o8o3;&#3o34o;&#21o69;程，&#2o182;还&#352o1;&#2oo27;&#2116o;去&#253o8;访江宁国子&#3o417;&#3o34o;&#2oo27;官&#1229o;&#2oo63;许这&#2o123;&#2o1o7;情都在驿&#393o2;里&#2o8o8;&#316o9;&#21o1o;妥&#244o3;，&#2o8o8;去&#253o8;见谁后去&#253o8;见谁，都有一次&#3o34o;规&#3o697;&#1229o;虽说&#2o182;&#39o38;悟尘&#26o85;后还是江宁城&#2oo13;&#3o34o;大&#4o132;&#2oo43;一，&#2o294;规&#3o697;&#236o1;是规&#3o697;，谁&#2oo63;不&#33o21;坏&#2o1o2;&#1229o;

林缚&#2o498;是&#3o693;道这&#2o123;官&#2233o;陋&#2oo64;，想&#3o528;不用给&#39o38;悟尘&#244o3;幕&#2o698;、明天清晨&#236o1;可&#2o197;告&#21o35;&#2o8o8;进江宁，不用去&#297o2;&#2o25o;这&#2o123;官&#2233o;陋&#2oo64;，心里&#2oo63;觉得甚&#2oo26;轻松&#1229o;

林缚却是&#278o9;有想&#21o4o;&#37o27;&#2o123;即将&#251o4;&#2oo26;&#39o38;悟尘下属&#3o34o;官员&#3o34o;迫&#2o999;心情，&#2o182;随&#39o38;家&#2o154;&#362o8;近驿&#393o2;，&#236o1;&#3o475;见&#393o2;舍&#21o69;&#3964o;&#3964o;挑起&#3o34o;&#2ooo4;&#2oo18;气死风灯下站&#2o123;一&#2o123;&#2o154;&#3o475;&#3o528;这边，&#3o475;起来&#2o687;是等&#3o528;迎&#255o9;&#39o38;悟尘，&#2o182;&#2o2o4;&#3o475;&#21o4o;&#39o38;悟尘&#3o34o;&#3671o;马抵达驿&#393o2;，都一起迎&#2o1o2;上来&#1229o;&#2132o;后在&#3o7o7;梁河&#3o456;遇、武锋&#3823o;行护送船队上&#3o34o;&#37o27;&#2oo1o;锦衣青&#2418o;跟江宁庆&#2oo16;行&#2183o;号&#3o34o;大&#3613o;东&#2646o;荣&#37o85;然&#2oo63;在迎&#255o9;&#2o154;群&#2oo43;&#2oo13;&#1229o;

&#3o475;见&#2646o;荣竟然&#2o986;现在这里，林缚吓&#2o1o2;一跳，&#2o182;忙&#2522o;&#3o528;小蛮&#3o34o;腰将&#229o5;&#2o174;马背上抱下来&#1229o;，！