夜半，县令府衙。
“si……”xiangchenyitoutongyulie，conghelibeilaohuilaijiuyizhidishao。
xiangfurenzhaoshidazhengmenjinlai，qiaojiantasuxing，meitoujinzhou，yanmouzebeigengshen，“douguaineitangguohairenbuqian，tingniangdehua，rihoulidetayuanyuande！”
“母亲！”
xiangchenyilishengdaduan，“zheishiyutangguohegan。haieryihetangguohudingzhongsheng，cishengjiurendingtangguoyiren。”
taziranzhidaomuqinxianglaibuxitangguo。
ketayijingcuoguotangguoyishi，baohanzhongsheng。zheiyishiwanbunengzhongdaofuzhe。
zhaoshiwensheng，pataqijigongxin，yanzhuziyizhuan，bianweiweitandao“neitangguorujinyishihoufudinv，houmengaoyuanmeishuozhiyan，zongshitangguoyuanyi，houfuyouzennengqingyixiajia？buruonizhuanxinxueye。tarigaozhong，qiebushuopangde，huochuzheizhanglianmian，niangqinyeyaoxiangjinbanfatiniquhoufuqiuqin。”
xiangchenyiwenyan，bantianbucengchusheng。
zuizhongyitan：“muqin，woxujitaquyifenghuixin，miandetangguoduiwoxinhuiyileng。”
zhaoshilikehuanlaitieshenxiaosiqulaibimozhiyan。
xiangchenyiqushiqian，yichengdaru。kerujinluobi，buzhiweihe，queyouxiewucongxiabi。chouchupianke，zhongshihuibierjiu。
“muqin，cifanhaidemafannin。”
zhaoshimouseyishan，quewenroudao：“er，niqieshuixia，niangzihuichuli。”
相辰逸放了心。
zhaoshichumenhouqueshizhijielengxiaozhesileshuxin。
“furen？zhei……”xiaosibujie。
“zheijianshibuxuduishaoyeshuo！buranbalenideshetou！”zhaoshiyinhendeweixie，yanjingyimi，“woerzheibanyouxiu，rujinyouyoulekaogongmingdedouzhi，jianglaishenmenvzizhaobudao？tangguoneidengcubibukanzhiren，tabupei！”
……
tangguoxunwanhuajingzhihuidaoxiangfang。
neipanggangbeixiafangweiputongzayiyahuandemanbi，zhuanshenyouhuiyuyuanzhong，yuanyuandeqiaozhefangneizhuguangfenhenbuping。
zhangmamabuzhengqidekanleyanmanbishuodao：“wanghoushoulenidexinsi，zheixiaojieguguaidehen，guijingzhiqianbudezaichurenhechacuo，biaomianyangzixudejiwozuohao，buranjiushiwoyebaobulenile。”
满碧闷气嗯了一声。
quesizhetangguojinrilingtashoucidaru，zheibizhangzendihaidezhaohuilai！
qiaozhetadeshense，zhangmamaqibudayichulai，shouningzhemanbideerduo，poweibuzhengqideyaozheya，“haixiangwaide？dangneiyeyatoushenmedoubudongma，zheiguijingbantuchulewenti，bieshuoshihuaiduzile，jiushineiduodalegepenti，junshiwodengxiarenshize。daotoulaidiudeshisheidelian，shifurendelian！”
zheimanbizaihoufuyixiangjinshen，zenmecaichulefubianjinshihutu。
manbibumandao：“neinandaojiuzheimefangguotale？”
zhangmamayanmouhanlengdao：“ziranbushi，tayebengdabulejitianle。zhidaitahuifu，nuodadehoufushangxianvjuanqinjiakeyoudeshirangtachuchoudedifang。”
“niguolai，womenxianrujinzhidezheiyangzuo...”
yimenzhige，gangqulezaoshandeyupanjinjinminzhushuangchun，shouzhongdepantuojiyuzhichengbuzhu。
raneryounianjiliangrendeduihuasuohanneirongzhiduo，houmenfuyuanneidepoduosuanji，bujuejiqixiaojiezhiyan，qiangyazhuxindizhenjing。
banshanghou，dailiangrenlikai，caixiaoxinyiyizouchu，feikuaipaohuiloushangxiangfangxiangtangguoweiweidaolai。
tangguoxixitingzhe，yeshimingle。
yanqianzheizhangmamayumanbi，jieshineizhumufurendetieshenbinv，liangrengehuaiguitai，suiyilushangshengbuchushenmebianshu，danguijinghoubiranbutaiping。
tangguosilvpianke，kanzheyupanxinsidanchundanxinbuyi，xianxingzhendinganfu，dishengchenyin，“houmenzhinei，mingqiangyiduoanjiannanfang，yupan，wanbukeluorenbabing。”
yupanwensheng，xinzangpuputiaodong，xiangjihoufuhouyuananliuyongdongheshubujindeweixie，bujuelveyouxiejinzhangrenxia，zhengzhongdediandiantou。
……
qiyueershiwu，jingzhongrenaofeifan，jietouguniangjiashenzhebaishazhequnshiyuanjingzhixianshaoyoudeyangshi，huayangbiezhi，lingluochouduanzhenqiyibao，duodeshineijianbuzhedewanwu，zhishichezhongtangguowuxiaguji。
yupanjujindezuozaiyipang，tangguojianzhuang，wozhutadeshou，diandiantou。
yuemobanzhuxianghou，machetingluo。
liangrenduishijian，yupanzhanzhanweiweidezhiqilianzi，tangguobanfushenzouchu。
sanjiandamen，shangyouyibian，shangketangshihoufujigedazi。menqianzhanzheshilaigehuaguanlifuzhiren，yiweibinfaruyindelaorenzhanyuqian。
tangguowangqu，yanleibianluolexialai。
zheishitadezumu，shangyishiduitajihaoquezaizhanluanzhongyinweijibingerwang，zennengbulingtayihanhouhui？
“祖母！”
“我的好孩子……”
tangguozhengyuxiabai，bianbeilaofurenbaozhu，shanranqixia，zhouweixiarenyewubuxialei。
“shoukulewodehaier，kulenile。”
laofurenfuzhetangguodelian，yanmouzhongjinshixiyuelianxi，“liuluozaiwai，doubuzhiguodehezhongrizi，haozaihuilaile……”
tangguoxinzhonggankai，yongshoujuanshileshilaofurenyanjiaodelei，manmanzhizhukuqi，yingdao：“yihouguoernaerdoubuqule，jiuliuzaizumushenpanghaohaoshifengzumuhediedie。”
“好孩子……”
laofurenzhengliaozhe，queshihuishenqiaoleqiao，lianseyeyuefabudui。
“furenxianzaihechu？yuranglaoshenheguoerdengtaduojiu？！”nucongzhonglai，lishengdao：“yuandaoerlaihaiyaodengta，chenghelishu！”
mamajianlaofurenfahuo，bujueditouyingsheng：“laofurenxinu，nubizheijiuqukankan。”
唐果暗自挑眉。
dangjiadezhumufuren，haiweirumenbianjitalixiamawei，zuodedequeshimingxiana。
mamashanshanlaichi，qishenpanglingyouyiniangziyizhezihongjinyi，shenzixiuzhangrongmaojiaohao，zhishiquanguweigao，kanqilailveyoukebo。
zheiniangzimingweizhouxi，suanshihoufuguanjia。
jianlaofurenliansebudui，lianmangshilidishenghuibao，“laofurenguian，tangxiaojieguian，furendezhixiaojieguijingshenshigaoxing，lianrilaizhunbeixiaojiechichuanyongdugengshiqinlierwei。”
“zhishi……”zhouniangziyidun，weiweikanxianglaofurenlveyoujiujienanyanzhise，“junzhuturanlaifang，furenzhengkuandaiguikekongluogedaimandemingsheng，guerweinengrushidaochanghuanyingxiaojierumen。”
“guerfurenlingyouzhutuo，yulingnubidaijixiaojie，shuoshixiaojieguijingrihoubianshizijiaren，jinriwanjianyiyoujiefengxichenzhili。”
zhouniangziyuanhua，yijuhuashuodepoweiraozhuan，daoshijiangfurentuituobunengqianlaishuodeheqingheli。
fandaoxiandetatangguohuilaijiujiaoshi。
laofurenwensheng，lianseshenshibuhao，xinzhongbuman。tangguohuifushizaojiudingxiaderizi，tayouhechangbuzhizheifurenshiguyiweizhi？
ruoshigenjunzhumingshuocishi，nandaojunzhuhainengnaolebucheng。
“那二小姐呢？”
laofurensuierdichenchusheng，furenzaimang，keliantangjundoubuchulaiyingjie，weimiantaibuxianghua。