“jiuyeriliwanji，zenmeguanxinqiwozheixiaolaobaixingdexiaopishilaile？”lingnianhualihuawaifengciyiweishizu。
huoyichenzhoumei，yanlishanguoyisifanmen，yuqigengyansuleyixie。
“好好说话。”
“ze，wanglejiuyebuaitingyourusiwendeyanyu，neiwohuangefengge，huoshushu，qingwenninzhaoxiaonianlaiyoushenmeshi？”
lingnianshuangshouzhizhexiaba，taohuayunzhabazhabatianzhenwuxiedekanzheyanqiandenanren。
huoyichenbeixiaoyatoukandelengleyixia，yanshenshanleshan，mianseshaoweihaozhuan，zhengyaokaikou，quetinglingnianyouzaiyouzaideshuozhe。
“zhuangchengzheiyanghaibumanyi，gaibuhuiyaozuozainituishangsajiaoba？”
huoyichenlianseyoulengleleng，yanjianzhexiaoyatouzuijiaochechuyisidaizhetiaoxindexiao，chenmobanshangbuxianbudandekaikoudao：
“好。”
lingnianbenlaijiushiguyiexinhuoyichende，douzhunbeidengzhegounanrenganren，ranhouhuifangshuijuele，sheizhidaozheigounanrenshuosha？hao？tameitingcuoba。
zhilenglengkanzhegounanren，jieguogounanrenjingranhaidongledongtui，jingjingdekanzheta，jigeyisi？laonanrenjintianqueai？
“huoshushu，zuijinshenbiandeguniangmensihoudebuhao？”lingnianfangbeidekanzhehuoyichen。
“嗯。”
“——neiwojihuoshushujieshaojigehuoerhaode？”lingnianjiubuxintaexinbusihuoyichen。
“nirenshihuoerhaode？”huoyichenmianseguguaidekanzhelingnian。
meicijianmian，xiaoyatoudounengjitazhaodianduxindeshi。tianzhidaozaijulebujiandaoxiaoyatoudeshihou，taxinlishishenmexiangfa。
“huoshushuxihuanshenmeyangde？qingchunde，huolade，kailangde，mengmengde？yujiefanhaishiluolifan？”lingnianbaizheshouzhitoukaishijihuoyichenjieshao，dayounibushuochugewuliuqiba，wojiugennihaodaotianliangdeyisi。
“mingtianshiyeyeqishidashou，tinghuadian。”huoyichendaduanlingnian，yuqidaizhexiebuyichajuedewunai。
“ok。”lingniandiantou，cuishengshengdeyingle，zhuanshenjiuyaozou。
“dadingzhuyiquyulequanle？”huoyichenturanwendao。
lingniandunzhujiaobu，tadapinyulequansannian，zheihaishihuoyichendiyiciwenta。
“zenme，huoshushupawojinidiulian？”yulequanduiyuhaomenlaishuo，kebushishenmehaoxingye。
genghekuanghuoyichenzheizhonghaomenguizhou。
“buguohuoshushudanxindeyouxieduoyu，buguanwohunderuhe，douhunbudaonimenhuoshitoushang，xianbushuowoduiwaicongweitiqiguowogenhuojiadeguanxi，jiushihuoshushuyebukenengrangzheizhongxiaoxisanbuchuqubushima？”lingnianzhuantoukanxianghuoyichen。
“huoshushu，qianwanbieshituduanlewodelu，zhiyaonibielaizhaorewo，zanliangjingshuibufanheshui，dengnishenmeshihouzhaodaoheshidehuotaitairenxuan，zanliangsuishiqulihun。”
“e，jintianzaijulebudaraolenideyaxingshiwobudui，xiacihuoshushuquzheizhongfanju，woyidingduodeyuanyuande，buquainideyan。”
shuowanzaimeitingliu，dabulikaile。
huoyichenzhoumei，dingzhejinbidemenkanleliangjiu，jibukechadetanxiyisheng。
duizhekongdangdangdeshufangshuodao：
“quchachasheidaletadelian。”
“是。”
shufangzaicixianruguiyideanjingzhong。
——
lingnianshimianle，meicilaiyundingdoushuibuzhe，mannaozidoushixiaoshihoupidiandiangenzaihuoyichenhoumianhanzhehuoshushudehuamian。
ranhougankaishisansisuideyatou，buzhirenjianxiane。
qiaomenshengbuzhipibeidexianglebajiuci，lingnianzhongyucongchuangshangbengleqilai。
“sunguanjia，nidasuanzaiwomenshangzhuochongma？”lingnianyouxieqimendehanzhe。
“xiaoxiaojie，zaiwandiankejiuchibushangzaofanle。”sunguanjiayuqidaizhexiechongni。
“sunguanjia，nizaijiaowoxiaoxiaojie，xiaoxingounanrenkounigongzi。”sunguanjiawushiduosuile，shisunmadegege，zheiliangrenlongfengtai，xinggenanyuanbeizhe。yigejinxiaoshenwei，yigegenlaoxiaohaiside。
sunguanjiayeshizheigejialiweiyiyige，duitazhenxinshiyideren。
“xiaotaitai，yaoshibeishaoyetingdaonijiaotagounanren，houguoyinggaigengyanzhong。”
“fangxin，woyoubusha，zuoshenmehaochidele？”lingnianhaizhendeele，daxiaobeigounanrenyangchengdexiguan，conglaibushuilanjue，tangdaoqidianzhongyijingshijixianle。
“doushixiaotaitaixihuanchide。”sunguanjiaxianbaosidekaishijilingnianjieshao。
“zeze，haishisunguanjiaduiwozuihaole，neiwobukeqila。”lingniankanzheyizhuozidecai，zhengzhunbeichi，sunmalengbingbingdewangtamianqianyichu。
“少爷还没来。”
lingnianzhoumei，gensunguanjiayanshenjiaoliu：
“nizenmebuguanguannimeimei？”
孙管家双手一摊：
“打不过。”
“meichuxideyangziba。”
yanshenjiaoliuwanbi，lingniankanzhezhuozishangdetangcuxiaopailiukoushui。
huoyichenxialaideshihou，kandaodingzhexiaopaiguliukoushuidexiaoren，yanlishanzheyisihuianbumingdeguang。
“yidazaochidezheimeyouniduishentibuhao。”
huoyichenshuowan，sunmajiugenshanglefatiaoside，budaoyifenzhong，zhuozishangdeshanzhenhaiweijiuhuanchengleqingzhouxiaocai。
“——”lingniandunshimeileweikou，zhanqishenjiuyaozou。
zhitinggounanrenqingshengshuodao：
“batangcuxiaopainalai。”
sunguanjiayougenergouzishangmaofangside，tangcuxiaopaishenqideyoubeifangzailelingnianmianqian。
lingnianyouyulebudaoyimiaozhong，youzuolexiaqukaichi。
huoyichenzuijiaochechuyisiqianxiao。
——
huojialaotaiyeqishisuidashou，zuoweidongdaozhu，huoyichenkendingshiyaozaoxiedaochang。
lingnianyebeipohuanshanglexiaolifu，haishineizhongfennennendegongzhuqun。
zheizhongzaoshinianqiantajiutucaodefengge，guoleshinianyijiumeibian。
zhibuguolianshangduolepeibantasanniandedahongliandanchongtianjiu。
霍家老宅
“kuaikan，huojianeigeshaziyoulaile。”
“哪个傻子？”
“nibuzhidao？jiushiwanzhejiuyeshoubei，huazhehongliandanyanxunzhuangkanqilaishahuhuneige。”
“她是什么人啊？”
“sheizhidaoni，sannianqianturanchuxiande，huojiarenbikoubutitadeshenfen，zheimeduoniandanfanyouhuojiadejiayan，tadougenzhe，nishenmeshihoukanjianguojiuyedainvbande？”
wenhuaderenlaoshideyaotou，jiuyexianglaibujinnvse，jiulianfeiwenweihunqidoumeidangguojiuyenvban。
“suoyia，zheishiweiyiwanguojiuyeshoubeidenvren，yourencai——henyoukenengshijiuyedesishengnvni。”
conglingniangenzhehuoyichenjinlelaozhai，zheixiebibishengjiumeiduanguo，lingnianzaojiuxiyiweichang，shazidangdeyehenlisuodangran，haitingshangyinde。
birubuxiaoxincaidaoyandaichaofengdenvren，shahuhuyixiaojiuxing，birubuxiaoxinsalezuishangbuganjingdenanrenyishenjiudeshihou，zaishahuhuyixiaojiuxing。
zhibuguojintiantaxinqingbushuang，buxiangranggounanrentongkuai。
“huoshushu，renjiashuowoshinisishengnvni，yihouyaobuyaogancuijiaonihuodie？”
lingnianwanzhehuoyichendeshoubeishahuhuyixiao。