翌日，卯时，出棺。
xiazangdeduiwuyijingzouzhijiaoquhenjiucaikanzhelingyuanshanhelingmeihualiangjiarendemacheluxudeganlai，jinrishidieniangbinzangderizi，lingxiaokanzhetamenshanshanlaichiyezhihaorenzhe，tabuxiangpohuailedieniangquhuangquandeanshengzhilu。
kanzheguanmuxiatu，lingxiaoxindibeiqi，leiliubuzhi。
huichengdelushang，nalihaijiandaolingyuanshanhelingmeihuadeshenying，huoxujuedelingxiaoyigemaoyatou，buzuweiju。
huran，buyuanchudecaocongyishengmenheng，lingxiaozouguoqucaijianguoyinanzidaozaixuebozhizhong。
“nimenjigekuaibarentaiguolai。”
dangquedingnanziyixihaiyouhuxizai，lingxiaobianrangtamenjiangtataizhe，shenshangmeiyoudaisuixingdeyibao，zanshihaiwufaweitayizhi。
yinweizicongchushenghoushentitairuo，lingxiaodedieniangjiujiangtasongdaoyaowanggu，xiwangguzhunenggouweitadiaoli，guzhuhaijiangyishenyishuchuanshoujileta。
jiuzheiyang，yigebinzangduiwufanchengtuzhongjiuzheiyanglinghuileyigejiangsizhiren。
……
凌宅，偏院……
lingxiaokanzhechuangtashangmanshenxuewudenanzi，jiangtadeshuangtuijianchaleyibian，quedingzuotuishanglegengu，biankaishichuli，danshiyinweinanzihunmi，weizaiqingxingzhixiayebunengduandingshangdechengduweijicheng。
weitazuolejiandanzhiliaohou，lingxiaobianrangfulidepurenweitaqingxi，erzijizequcitangweidieniangpaiweishouling。
danglingxiaogangzaicitangneiguixia，waimianjiuxiangqilechaonaodeshengyin，haibudengtachumen，jiujianerbohegumutuisangdezoulejinlai。
“xiaoyatou，buxing，jintiannibixubanggumutaogeshuofa。”
“bietingnisangumude，erbozheibianyouzhengshiyaogennishuo。”
lianggerenniyiyanwoyiyu，sihaobujuezheilishicitang，bugaizheiban。
lingxiaobimou，shenshendexileyikouqi，jiangdiediedepaiweizixifanghuiyuanchu，zhuanshenkanzhemianqiandeliangwei‘zhangbei’：
“erbo，gumu，wodieniangjinrimaoshigangxiazang。”
“suoyierbowocailaigennishuozhengshia，yatou，tingnierbode，zheishichenzaojiejueweihao。”
“shenmejiaochenzaojiejue？wo……”
zhishilingmeihuadehuahaiweishuowan，lingxiaojiudaduandao：“shia，gumushuodedui，shenmejiaochenzaojiejue。”
wenyan，lingmeihuayanjingdouxiaomile，takanzhezijiazhinvzhanzaizijiyibian，lianmangkaikou：“shia，xiaoyatoubietingnierbode。”
“neigumudeyisiwogaitingnide？”
lingyuanshanqiaozhe，yanjingdiliuyizhuan，kansiyuzhongxinzhang：“xiaoyatoua，jializhangbeiwobenshizuiyouzigede，nizheiyangzimobushihaipaerboguafennijiacaichan？”
“难道二伯不是？”
wenyan，lingyuanshanyifubukezhixin：“xiaoyatoua，nizheihuakezhenshizhuxin。”
“zhuxin？”lingxiaozuijiaoluchuyimolengxiao，zhizheneibiandepaiwei：“zheilikeshiwodieniangpaiweidedifang，zheilikeshibaizhelingjialaozuzongpaiweidedifang，nimenzheibandongzuo，zhendeshiweiwozhexiangma？”
“erbo，gumu，wobusha，napaduonianbucengzaijia，woyemeishadaojiangfumudejiachangongshourangrendedibu。”
“nizheidongxi，zhenshitingbudongrenhuahaishizende?womenyexingling，zenmenidiededongxijiushigongshourangrenle，zendenidiegenwomenbushitongzongyimai？”