对于睿王爷死&nb;&nb;陆笙羽早睿王福晋当着萧盈娣面抵触他时候&nb;&nb;他就有想过要说&nb;&nb;只是当时他太之位并不稳固&nb;&nb;需要别人支持&nb;&nb;若是真说出去&nb;&nb;信他是无辜倒还好&nb;&nb;就怕祁荣等人借机造谣&nb;&nb;让他扣上忘恩负义骂名&nb;&nb;当时对他疑心皇上自然是不会器重他&nb;&nb;百姓亦是不会拥戴他&nb;&nb;不管出于何种考虑&nb;&nb;他都沒有说&nb;&nb;眼不能说了
“皇后如今就生产了&nb;&nb;受不得刺激&nb;&nb;等她诞皇嗣&nb;&nb;朕自会跟她解释清楚&nb;&nb;”陆笙羽看着叶非凡&nb;&nb;“你不会传出去吧&nb;&nb;”
叶非凡性冲动&nb;&nb;好他沒有提前见到萧盈娣&nb;&nb;不然他真会酿成大错&nb;&nb;所以叶非凡信誓旦旦得回道:“臣定当守口如瓶&nb;&nb;”
陆笙羽悬着心才落定&nb;&nb;挥了挥手:“恩&nb;&nb;沒什么事你就退吧&nb;&nb;”
从椅上起身&nb;&nb;行着退礼:“臣告退&nb;&nb;”
叶非凡走后沒多久&nb;&nb;却见倚梅轩里一宫女急急跑过來&nb;&nb;神情慌张&nb;&nb;闯进议和殿&nb;&nb;连礼仪都忘了&nb;&nb;就跪來&nb;&nb;说道:“皇上&nb;&nb;不好了&nb;&nb;娘娘她大出血了&nb;&nb;”
“什么&nb;&nb;”陆笙羽惊得从椅上起身&nb;&nb;随后叫上永清就急冲冲地往倚梅轩而去
倚梅轩里&nb;&nb;几位太医都进去了&nb;&nb;宫人们见陆笙羽过來&nb;&nb;急忙行礼&nb;&nb;陆笙羽却是看都沒看他们一眼&nb;&nb;随手抓了个宫女&nb;&nb;斥责道:“娘娘怎么会大出血&nb;&nb;朕不是特意嘱咐你们好好照顾她吗&nb;&nb;”
陆笙羽黑着一张脸&nb;&nb;黝黑眸迸射出怒意&nb;&nb;寒流充斥整个倚梅轩&nb;&nb;宫女太监们个个吓得颤抖着身&nb;&nb;跪地上&nb;&nb;那个运气不佳宫女被陆笙羽冷声质问&nb;&nb;支支吾吾了半天&nb;&nb;抖着声音小声回道:“奴、奴婢也不知道&nb;&nb;一直都、都是碧珠近身伺候着&nb;&nb;娘娘回來后&nb;&nb;就说困了想、想睡觉&nb;&nb;碧珠便伺候娘娘睡了&nb;&nb;奴婢们都院里干活&nb;&nb;听到碧、碧珠叫唤&nb;&nb;奴婢才知、知道”
陆笙羽屋外來回踱步&nb;&nb;紊乱思绪让他如同热锅上蚂蚁急得团团转&nb;&nb;脑海中闪过上次贤妃流产事&nb;&nb;好上次虽失去了孩&nb;&nb;却是保住了大人性命&nb;&nb;可宫里因小产而母俱损事情也沒少发生&nb;&nb;陆笙羽越想越烦躁&nb;&nb;唯恐真出什么意外&nb;&nb;可他再怎么急&nb;&nb;房门紧闭&nb;&nb;他也不能帮些什么忙
时间一瞬间缓慢來&nb;&nb;陆笙羽真觉得是煎熬&nb;&nb;视线不停地投向房门&nb;&nb;却总是沒有任何开门迹象&nb;&nb;反而是屋内一声声凄惨叫声让他心疼
永清一旁劝慰道:“皇上&nb;&nb;娘娘吉人自有天相&nb;&nb;一定会母平安&nb;&nb;”
又过了半个多时辰&nb;&nb;房门总算是开了&nb;&nb;陆笙羽凑过去听到一声婴儿哭啼&nb;&nb;他喜出望外&nb;&nb;不等太医禀告情况&nb;&nb;就匆忙跨进屋内&nb;&nb;看着碧珠怀里抱着一个沾满血液婴儿&nb;&nb;他脚步缓了來&nb;&nb;迟迟沒有反应&nb;&nb;这是他第一次当爹&nb;&nb;明明早就有心理准备了&nb;&nb;可还是觉得很突然&nb;&nb;他怔怔地看着用布包裹孩&nb;&nb;视线片刻都不曾移动&nb;&nb;缓缓抬起微微颤抖手指&nb;&nb;想触碰那孩&nb;&nb;却又怕是梦&nb;&nb;怕一触碰就会碎了
碧珠认识陆笙羽这么些年&nb;&nb;还是第一次看到陆笙羽露出这样表情&nb;&nb;呆愣模样总让人觉得想笑&nb;&nb;格格看到兴许要偷笑了&nb;&nb;只可惜生孩还沒來及看他一眼&nb;&nb;就昏过去了
碧珠终是忍不住心里喜悦了&nb;&nb;说道:“恭喜皇上&nb;&nb;娘娘生是个小皇呢&nb;&nb;”
陆笙羽这才惊觉不是梦&nb;&nb;喃喃道:“是吗&nb;&nb;來&nb;&nb;给朕抱抱&nb;&nb;”
碧珠并未给他&nb;&nb;而是说道:“小皇身上都是血&nb;&nb;还沒來及清洗了&nb;&nb;奴婢给小皇洗净身再给皇上送來&nb;&nb;”
陆笙羽点了点头&nb;&nb;视线移到萧盈娣身上时&nb;&nb;眉头却蹙了起來:“娘娘她怎么了&nb;&nb;”
碧珠微微一笑:“娘娘许是累了&nb;&nb;所以睡着了&nb;&nb;”
说着&nb;&nb;碧珠抱着小皇就往外走
陆笙羽坐床边&nb;&nb;看着苍白脸蛋&nb;&nb;一脸憔悴&nb;&nb;那双凛冽眸如同冬雪一般化成了水&nb;&nb;满眼疼惜
从房间里出來&nb;&nb;太医还守门外并未离开&nb;&nb;陆笙羽脸上少了方才柔情&nb;&nb;清冷目光判若两人:“皇后娘娘这几个月都好好&nb;&nb;前几日你们过來诊断&nb;&nb;也说胎儿健康&nb;&nb;既然如此怎么会突然小产&nb;&nb;”
虽然现母都平安无事&nb;&nb;但陆笙羽并不打算就此放过&nb;&nb;因为此事蹊跷太多&nb;&nb;宫中争斗向來不断&nb;&nb;但涉及到萧盈娣和皇生命安危&nb;&nb;陆笙羽不能不查&nb;&nb;眼他刚登基沒多久&nb;&nb;因着萧盈娣身不便&nb;&nb;并未对她举行册封皇后大典&nb;&nb;也并未将她搬离倚梅轩&nb;&nb;但整个凤昭国谁不知道她是皇后&nb;&nb;却有人敢明目张胆地陷害皇后&nb;&nb;胆未太大了点
太医个个垂首&nb;&nb;满腹冤屈道:“臣等不敢欺瞒皇上&nb;&nb;一直以來皇后和皇都安然无恙&nb;&nb;只是”
“只是什么&nb;&nb;”
“只是不知为何皇后娘娘房内会有麝香&nb;&nb;”
“麝香&nb;&nb;”
“是&nb;&nb;麝香有催产堕胎之效&nb;&nb;这才是导致皇后娘娘小产根所&nb;&nb;”
陆笙羽随即看向跪了一地宫人&nb;&nb;冷声问道:“皇后娘娘房里怎么会有麝香&nb;&nb;”
“这”宫人们吓得各个面容惨淡&nb;&nb;面面相觑过后&nb;&nb;便都是一脸委屈:“奴才们不知道还请皇上明察”
陆笙羽眯起眸&nb;&nb;脸上是不悦:“既然不知道&nb;&nb;那都给朕关起來&nb;&nb;什么时候想起來了&nb;&nb;什么时候出來&nb;&nb;”
“皇上&nb;&nb;奴才们冤枉啊&nb;&nb;”
倚梅轩里这些个宫人早些时候对萧盈娣就不上心&nb;&nb;里外若沒碧珠贴心照料着&nb;&nb;谁知会变成什么样&nb;&nb;宫人们会这么对萧盈娣&nb;&nb;陆笙羽承认其中有他一部分原因&nb;&nb;但那也是初&nb;&nb;谁知那些宫人懒散成性&nb;&nb;他早有撤换他们意思&nb;&nb;只不过诸事繁忙&nb;&nb;竟给耽搁了
宫人们正要被带去&nb;&nb;却听得一个宫女叫嚷道:“奴婢知道&nb;&nb;奴婢知道麝香是谁放进娘娘房里&nb;&nb;”
陆笙羽一抬手&nb;&nb;侍卫松开了那宫女&nb;&nb;只见那宫女爬到陆笙羽面前跪着&nb;&nb;垂头说道:“今早正好是奴婢当差&nb;&nb;碧珠陪着娘娘出去沒多久&nb;&nb;奴婢就瞧见叶将军过來了&nb;&nb;说是要找娘娘&nb;&nb;奴婢对叶将军说娘娘不&nb;&nb;叶将军却执意要去娘娘房里等她&nb;&nb;可他进去沒多久就出來了&nb;&nb;奴婢当时也沒多想&nb;&nb;就送着将军出了门&nb;&nb;”
“那你方才怎么说不知道&nb;&nb;”
那个宫女怯弱地小声回道:“皇后娘娘和叶将军关系很是要好&nb;&nb;是而关于他俩传言是不断&nb;&nb;奴婢怕说出去&nb;&nb;对娘娘名声不利&nb;&nb;”
陆笙羽抬眼扫视了一眼其他宫人&nb;&nb;问道:“你们呢&nb;&nb;就她一人看见了&nb;&nb;”
其他宫人们皆是垂着头&nb;&nb;不答话
陆笙羽听着宫女说辞&nb;&nb;却是不信:“你既然这么说&nb;&nb;朕就召叶将军过來对质&nb;&nb;”
叶非凡与萧盈娣关系&nb;&nb;他怎么可能害她&nb;&nb;而这倚梅轩里來往人那么多&nb;&nb;为何那宫女偏偏一口咬定麝香是叶非凡放&nb;&nb;有时候太过指定性证据反而充满着嫌疑
而低垂着头宫女听到陆笙羽要去传召叶非凡&nb;&nb;她吓得脸惨白惨白&nb;&nb;双眸瞪得老大&nb;&nb;神情闪烁&nb;&nb;手指是紧紧抓着地&nb;&nb;显不安
沒多久&nb;&nb;叶非凡就赶來了&nb;&nb;陆笙羽问了他关于麝香事&nb;&nb;让陆笙羽意外是叶非凡竟然承认了&nb;&nb;而且他竟也说出那装有麝香香囊是从不眠巷里姑娘身上顺手拿走&nb;&nb;陆笙羽派人召叶非凡过來时&nb;&nb;并未对他谈及麝香装香囊里&nb;&nb;叶非凡却说出了香囊一事&nb;&nb;况且青楼里女怀上孩倒也正常&nb;&nb;她们拿麝香堕胎也并不奇怪&nb;&nb;所以若说真与他无关却也是说不过去
叶非凡还怕陆笙羽不信&nb;&nb;又从袖里拿出一个香囊说道:“皇上不信可以看看&nb;&nb;臣这里还有一个&nb;&nb;”
陆笙羽向身旁太医示意了一&nb;&nb;一个太医从他手中接过&nb;&nb;不及太医凑近细嗅&nb;&nb;麝香浓郁香气已是扑面而來&nb;&nb;这个太医又将香囊传给其他几位太医&nb;&nb;众太医嗅过之后&nb;&nb;异口同声地说道:“皇上&nb;&nb;此香囊确实含有麝香&nb;&nb;”
陆笙羽扫视一眼&nb;&nb;与萧盈娣房里那个香囊竟是一样&nb;&nb;可陆笙羽始终无法相信叶非凡会这么做&nb;&nb;所以他直盯着叶非凡眸&nb;&nb;问他:“你为何要皇后娘娘房里放含有麝香香囊&nb;&nb;你难道不知道麝香会致使堕胎吗&nb;&nb;”
叶非凡徐徐回道:“臣当然知道这麝香能使人堕胎&nb;&nb;但臣不知道这香味竟是麝香气味&nb;&nb;前几日臣去不眠巷找姑娘们喝酒&nb;&nb;醉后便顺手拿走了她们身上香囊&nb;&nb;臣觉得这香味持久又好闻&nb;&nb;且了解娘娘不喜爱胭脂水粉俗气&nb;&nb;便想着送皇后娘娘一份香囊当做见面礼&nb;&nb;兴许会喜欢&nb;&nb;谁知酿成大错&nb;&nb;臣知罪&nb;&nb;请皇上责罚&nb;&nb;”
叶非凡说字字清晰&nb;&nb;句句都很理&nb;&nb;似乎是沒有什么不妥地方&nb;&nb;使得陆笙羽都不得不信他话
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