Water bandit? 水匪？ The disorderly sound of footsteps pricks permits Yanxiao the eardrum, the familiar fear spreads uncontrolled the whole body. 凌乱的脚步声刺入许燕筱的耳膜,熟悉的恐惧不受控制地蔓延全身。 She opens the big eye stubbornly, the both hands ten fingers almost must insert the meat of palm, the root also with the footsteps approaches to tremble up and down. 她死死地睁着大眼睛,双手十指几乎要嵌入掌心的肉,牙根也随着脚步的临近而上下打颤。 Outside the cabin is female family members' panic-stricken wail, although personally has not seen, only then can describe the concrete scene depending on the sound in the mind. 船舱外头是女眷惊恐的哭嚎,虽未亲眼所见,仅凭声音便能在脑海描绘出具体的景象。 Experience outside that day mountain enceinte of city gate jumped from the mind deep place once again, permits Yanxiao hands and feet ice-cold as ice lump. 那日山瓮城外的经历又一次从脑海深处蹦了出来,许燕筱手脚冰冷似冰坨。 - 哐- The cabin front door was opened the violence, the tall and strong hempen garments boatman's in terrified female family members to the cabin blew a resounding whistling. 船舱大门被人暴力推开,魁梧的麻衣船夫冲着船舱内惶惶不安的女眷吹了个响亮口哨。 „Yo, big fish all here-” the standard speech of opposite party has the thick Zhejiang county accent, hehe said with a smile, „you were come out, did our brothers hug you? If who is not willing to coordinate, must be taken away to feed the fish.” “呦,大鱼全在这儿呢-”对方的雅言带着浓浓的浙郡口音,嘿嘿笑道,“你们是自己出来呢,还是我们兄弟一个一个将你们抱出来呢？谁要是不肯配合,说不定要被拿去喂鱼。” The cabin female family members all are Hyyppa's the first-grade maidservant of concubine room, the born daughter and attendant. 船舱的女眷全是许裴的妾室、庶出女儿和随侍的一等丫鬟。 The water bandit threatens, they cry do not dare to move, pitiful incomparable, the wail sound almost can puncture the person eardrum. 水匪这么威胁,她们哭哭啼啼不敢动弹,凄惨无比,哭嚎声几乎能将人耳膜刺破。 permits Yanxiao also fears both hands tightly to grip, the small face loses blood the blanch. 许燕筱也怕得双手紧攥,小脸失血发白。 She feels the present situation compared with the mountain enceinte of city gate that time fearsomer. 她觉得现在的情形比山瓮城那次更加可怖。 Previous she is not time a person, mother protects her at risk of life in the bosom, some permits Yanxiao many also security senses. 上一次她不是一个人,母亲拼死将她护在怀中,许燕筱多少还有些安全感。 Now she has been alone in the world, life and death by day, least bit not as one pleases. 如今她已是孑然一身,生死由天,半点不由己。 The water bandit does not threaten one patiently, permits Yanxiao had not moved, the first-grade maidservant who the one side looks pale lifted the hand to push her. 水匪又不耐烦地威胁一声,许燕筱仍是没有动弹,一旁面色苍白的一等丫鬟抬手推了推她。 „Thin bamboo wife, if now does not go out, they then throw into the river to feed the fish-” “筱娘子,现在若是不出去,他们便将人丢进河里喂鱼啊-” permits Yanxiao has gotten back one's composure, looks pale turns head to shoot a look at a side maidservant. 许燕筱回过神,面色苍白地扭头瞥了一眼身边这个丫鬟。 Xu Inner apartments are not peaceful, the maidservant who these serve the master is also a worldly person, is used to the habit of trims one's sails, holds tall Caidi. 许氏内宅并不安生,这些伺候主人的丫鬟也是人精,惯会见风使舵,捧高踩低。 permits Yanxiao the status is awkward, the father is Hyyppa's younger male cousin is actually compelled to hang oneself by the opposite party, the birth mother commits suicide together in the name of love, she is only a unpopular orphan girl. Even if Hyyppa must kindly treat her to give the world person to look, but she treats after the dwelling, how to live, how does the outside world know? 许燕筱身份尴尬,生父是许裴的堂弟却被对方逼得自缢,生母殉情,她只是个不受待见的孤女。哪怕许裴要善待她给天下人看,但她待在后宅,生活得怎么样,外界又怎么知道？ The big aunt is indifferent about her, never inquired about her situation. 大伯母对她冷漠,从不过问她的情况。 How permits Yanxiao said that is also permits Feidi the eldest daughter, lives comes according to the Hyyppa multitudious female with and moon/month case unexpectedly. 许燕筱怎么说也是许斐嫡长女,生活用度和月例竟然是比照许裴庶女来的。 The servants serve do not dedicate, often is loaf to sneak away, only „first-grade maidservant” is also steals acts slippery deceitfully. permits Yanxiao the daily meals are the opposite party steal food many to deliver to her table secretly, fortunately the weather is hot, if puts in the winter, perhaps a hot dish cannot eat. Because permits Yanxiao is still in mourning, the big aunt buys the clothes jewelry to her casually, in the surface is looking attractively, but inside is what goods, she is clear. The bonus is so, after these thing income storehouses , the also served servant covertly walks dark. 下人伺候不尽心,时常偷懒溜号,唯一的“一等丫鬟”也是个偷奸耍滑的。许燕筱每日的膳食都是对方偷偷吃过好些才送到她桌上,所幸天气还热,若是搁到冬天,说不定连个热菜都吃不上。因为许燕筱还在热孝,大伯母随随便便给她置办衣裳首饰,面上瞧着好看,但内里是什么货色,她心里门儿清。饶是如此,那些物件收入库房之后也被伺候的下人偷摸昧走。 permits Yanxiao the disposition is actually soft, but she lives under subjugation now, where has the master impressive and dignified manner? 倒不是许燕筱脾性软,只是她现在寄人篱下,哪有主人威仪可言？ She also takes the opportunity to raise Diao Nu the matter with the big aunt, the chamotte big aunt has not cared, instead encourages the tricky slave arrogance. 她也借机和大伯母提过刁奴的事情,熟料大伯母根本不放在心上,反而助长刁奴气焰。 Is just like this first-grade maidservant, the overstepping one's authority military force, frequently pushes and shoves repeatedly shouts. 好比身边这个一等丫鬟,屡屡僭越武力,动辄推搡嚷嚷。 permits Yanxiao said, „goes out dead, does not go out also dead, why do I take the effort to walk two?” 许燕筱道,“出去是死,不出去也是死,我何必费力气多走两步？” The maidservant was choked by permits Yanxiao this saying, long time flings to her a supercilious look. 那丫鬟被许燕筱这话噎了一下,半晌才甩给她一个白眼。 Orphan girl who does not know the good and evil! 不识好歹的孤女！ Crossing did not have the servant to be dignified, frequently is suspending host family's spectrum, really thinks she that honored Xu wife? 过得还没下人体面,时时刻刻摆着主人家的谱,真以为她还是那个尊贵的许氏娘子？ Time that the master and servant two people spoke, outside water bandit has lost the patience, in the hand has been raising a wooden club, lifted the hand to hit. 主仆二人说话的功夫,外头的水匪已经失了耐心,手里提着一根棒槌,抬手欲打。 These female family members were frightened the tearful eyes to dance, is soft the leg, is supporting by the arm going out, some people also weak crawl disgraced in the place. 那些女眷被吓得泪眼婆娑,一个一个软着腿,搀扶着出去,有人还丢人地瘫软在地爬出去。 As soon as the maidservant sees permits Yanxiao not to move, in the mouth spat one „not to know good and evil”, the following female family members went out terrifiedly. 一等丫鬟见许燕筱不肯挪动,口中啐了一口“不识好歹”,惶惶不安地跟着女眷出去了。 Outside stood the water bandit of standing guard, the steamship of fleeing from calamity is seized by them. 外头站满了站岗的水匪,逃难的大船都已经被他们占领。 In people heart alarmed and afraid. 众人心中惊惧。 „What looks at to look, hasn't the daughter looked at the man?” “瞧什么瞧,小娘子没瞧过男人？” Outside water bandit bares the tooth with a smile, the previous second also smiles, the latter second on the tiger the face threat, that sound must resemble thunder howl greatly, „depends on the railing to squat down completely, both hands hold the head, who dares to look up one, gouges the eyes the bead, to dig up the light clothes to throw into the river to offer a sacrifice to He Bo-” 外头的水匪笑着龇开牙,前一秒还笑呢,后一秒就虎着脸恐吓,那声音大得似雷吼,“全部靠着围栏蹲下,双手抱头,谁敢抬头看一眼,挖眼珠子、扒光衣裳丢进河中祭河伯-” permits Yanxiao looks at the water bandit to the meaning that the female family members raise a rumpus, in the heart has not been surprised however. 许燕筱瞧水匪没有对女眷动手动脚的意思,心中诧然。 The water bandit sees inside the cabin also to have a thin girl, seeing her attire is simple, the pitch-black temple cannot send slightly, small face pure white clean, immediately was mistaken she is inside the rich and powerful family mansion serves the low maidservant of person, urged, „you also went out-” 水匪见船舱里头还有个消瘦的丫头,见她衣着朴素,乌黑的鬓发不着丝毫,小脸又素白干净,顿时误以为她是豪门大宅里头伺候人的低等丫鬟,催促道,“你也出去-” permits Yanxiao has no seeking livehood desire at this time. 许燕筱此时却没什么求生欲。 Ascends the sky will not care for a person one after another, previous time Qin respectful can catch up to save her, now is actually doomed. 上天不会接二连三眷顾一个人,上次秦恭能赶来救她,如今却是在劫难逃。 Was driven the domestic animal to catch up by the portrait outside with it generally is squatting, withstands the unknown shame, dies would rather cleanly. 与其被人像赶牲畜一般赶着蹲外头,承受未知的羞辱,倒不如死得干净一些。 permits Yanxiao remains unmoved, that water bandit tries to threaten her with the wooden club, her also you must hit on the expression of below extreme methods. 许燕筱不为所动,那水匪试图用棒槌恐吓她,她也一副你要打就下死手的表情。 Water bandit: „......” 水匪:“……” We live are not easy, everyone is comes out to live hand to mouth to eat, according to the script develops good? 俺们生活也不容易,大家都是出来混口饭吃的,按照剧本演一演不行么？ The water bandit not possible to be treating by her in the cabin, these ship woman status are special, persecutes to death anyone carelessly, the above that side is not good to confess. 水匪不可能由着她待在船舱,这几船女人身份特殊,一个不慎逼死谁,上头那边不好交代。 „Small girl bone is actually hard!” “小丫头骨子倒是硬！” The water bandit receives the wooden club, will lift the hand eye of reveal panic-stricken color permits Yanxiao to raise, will seem is carrying a chicken young. 水匪收起棒槌,抬手将目露惊恐之色的许燕筱提了起来,好似拎着一只小鸡仔。 Carried the person, the water bandit innermost feelings also shut out one- 拎起人,水匪内心还嫌弃了一句- The rich people have going hungry time, what a girl became well hungrily, resulted in thinly does not remain 22 meat. 大户人家也有揭不开锅的时候呀,好好一个丫头饿成啥样了,瘦得不剩二两肉。 The river surface cold wind blows bugle and beats drums her face, permits Yanxiao sends the brain that rises to be calm. 河面冷风吹打她的脸,许燕筱发涨的脑子冷静不少。 She was intelligent thinks, sees these water bandits to stand guard neatly, has not encroached upon female family members' meaning slightly, instead makes her be suspicious. 她本就聪慧多思,见那些水匪整齐站岗,丝毫没有侵犯女眷的意思,反而让她心生狐疑。 This does not seem like the water bandit of along the river taking by force, is more like- 这不像是沿江打劫的水匪,更像是- Well-trained sailors? 训练有素的水军？ permits Yanxiao was startled by own guess. 许燕筱被自己的猜测惊到了。 Then has a matter that makes her heartbeat several want to stop. 接下来又发生一件让她心跳几欲顿停的事情。 Cannot be regarded generously, but the palm burning hot dry hand from extends behind, covered her mouth, another hand will entrain her in the future. 一只算不得宽厚,但掌心炙热干燥的手从身后伸来,捂住了她的嘴,另一只手将她往后拽。 permits Yanxiao wants to yell subconsciously, next one flickers then the opens the mouth to nip the finger of opposite party. 许燕筱下意识想要大叫,下一瞬便张口去咬对方的手指。 The man holds breath a cold air/Qi, another hand has not actually delayed, relaxed then draws in the deck corner blind spot her. 身后的男人倒吸一口冷气,另一只手却没耽搁,轻轻松松便将她拖入船板拐角盲区。 permits Yanxiao is opening the red eyes, sees to struggle uselessly, simply with a sudden burst to hit to the deck parapet. 许燕筱睁着通红的双眼,见挣扎无用,干脆卯足了劲儿向甲板栏杆撞去。 „permits wife- is I-” “许娘子-是我-” Qin Gonggang will point at to pull out from her mouth, then saw her to jump into the river, frightens the scalp to blast out. 秦恭刚将手指从她嘴里抽出来,便见她想跳河,吓得头皮都炸开了。 Hears the familiar sound, permits Yanxiao the body stiffens fiercely, but the body still followed the inertia leans forward to hit. 听到熟悉的声音,许燕筱的身子猛地僵住,但身体仍顺着惯性前倾撞去。 Was expected that the ache has not approached, hit a meat wall on the contrary. 预料中的疼痛并未来临,反倒是撞到了一堵肉墙。 permits Yanxiao raised the head slightly, finds Qin respectful the body half lying leans forward, lifted the hand to keep off her forehead with the palm, gave her to work as the meat pad. 许燕筱微微抬头,瞧见秦恭身子半趴前倾,抬手用手心挡着她额头,给她当了肉垫。 „Qin and Qin- Qin respectful-” “秦、秦-秦恭-” permits Yanxiao felt that a bitter hot intent wells up the nasal cavity, spreads to the eye socket. 许燕筱感觉一股酸涩热意涌上鼻腔,蔓延至眼眶。 Qin respectful has not been wrapping the armor at this time, instead dressing up of homespun cloth hempen garments, although was less than usually the impressive and dignified manner to have the flavor of merry knight-errant. 秦恭此时没有套着盔甲,反而一身粗布麻衣的装扮,虽不及平日威仪却有风流游侠的味道。 „Un, is end.” “嗯,正是末将。”