Let's say that Huai Zhen went back to the room with the two maids, Bing Ju patted his chest and said with a smile: "I'm scared to death, who would have thought that the young master would come back at this time? ”

Ji Xiang was a little puzzled, looked at Huaizhen, and said, "Why does Lord Tang look different from before......"

Bingju asked, "What's the difference?"

Ji Xiang frowned and thought for a while, and said, "When I saw our girl before, I always had a smile in my eyes, but now I am a little cold? ”

When Huaizhen heard this, his heart hurt, but he still smiled on his face, and said in a low voice: "You don't talk nonsense, Lord Tang is good to us, that's for the sake of Su Ri's friendship, if it's like today, it is also right." ”

Bing Ju pondered for a moment and said, "Speaking of which, we have also felt that the young master is a little different from before recently...... It's really a little cold, probably, from ...... That time, he went into the palace, and when he came back, somehow, he even changed his clothes into someone else's, as if something was not quite right from that time. ”

Ying Huaizhen couldn't listen to it, and silently went into the back room and lay down, just wanting to sleep, and he was confused, but he was bored for a long time, and he fell asleep unconsciously.

That night, Xiao Tang left the house early and asked someone to report that he was staying in the Ministry of Rites today, so naturally he would not return overnight.

Mrs. Tang had dinner with Huaizhen, and after talking and laughing for a while, they went to sleep, who became a thought, thought about it every day, and dreamed at night, Huaizhen slept until midnight, and then dreamed again, muttering some dream words.

Jixiang knew that she had this problem, so he hurriedly put on his clothes and gently woke her up, but the maids of the Tang Mansion were alarmed, so they informed Mrs. Tang, and Mrs. Tang got up and came to visit.

Huaizhen was shocked, and when he saw Mrs. Tang coming again, he knew that he was causing trouble again, so he hurriedly calmed down, and only comforted Mrs. Tang.

Ji Xiang also smiled and said: "Our girl loves to make this problem, if you have a nightmare, you are afraid of it, you will scream, once at home, in your sleep and crying, we are all around, if no one is there, I don't know how long to cry." ”

Mrs. Tang saw that her eyes were teary and her nose and eyes were slightly red, and she felt very sorry in her heart, so she hugged Huaizhen and said, "Little child, what are you dreaming about?"

Huai really wanted to prevaricate, but Bingju interjected and said, "I came in a hurry, and I vaguely heard how the girl called the young master......

As soon as Huaizhen's heart twitched, Mrs. Tang looked at her in surprise, touched her face, and asked, "Really, you called Yi'er in your dream, and for what?"

Huaizhen bit his lip and had no choice but to say, "I'm dreaming...... In a place where I don't know what it is, I couldn't find the way in the dark, but fortunately I saw Uncle Tang...... It's just that he didn't pay attention to me, and when I was in a hurry, I called twice. As he spoke, another layer of tears appeared in his eyes.

When Mrs. Tang heard this, she smiled and pity, hugged her into her arms, stroked her back and said: "My son, it can be seen that you are a villain, how can Yi'er ignore you? If you really ignore it, see that I don't beat him, let alone ...... I'm afraid it's too late for him to hurt you. ”

When Huaizhen heard the last sentence, tears rolled down again.

Unexpectedly, because of this incident, Mrs. Tang was worried about letting her sleep alone, so she simply asked her to put on a big hat, pull her into her room, and sleep with her.

That night, Mrs. Tang hugged Huaizhen, and the two of them slept together, Huaizhen didn't dare to move because he had something in his heart, and after almost an hour, seeing that the sky was about to dawn, he gradually fell asleep.

I was sleeping groggily, when I suddenly heard someone say, "You came back just in time, just go find a doctor, you woke up crying last night, don't be scared, good child, it's not good to be sick in our housereads();." ”

But he heard Xiao Tang's voice and said, "Mother, don't worry, I'll go." ”

Mrs. Tang said again: "You stayed up all night last night? I looked at this and my eyes were a little blue, just ask the little maid to go......"

When Huaizhen heard this, he hurriedly got up, and called: "Madam, don't bother......

It's just because Huaizhen slept late last night and didn't wake up at one o'clock in the morning, Mrs. Tang woke up first, and saw that she slept sweetly, thinking that she was so scared last night, she felt very pitiful, and she was even more reluctant to wake her up, so she went to bed lightly.

Who knew that he was wearing clothes, but Xiao Tang had just come back from outside, because he came to say goodbye, Mrs. Tang stopped him, and the two of them were talking at the door of the outer bedroom.

Hearing Huaizhen's scream, Xiao Tang looked up and came in, but saw that she was kneeling on the edge of the bed, supporting her with one hand at her side, and lifting the curtain with the other.

When Xiao Tang saw it, his heart beat even harder, and he immediately turned his head away.

When Mrs. Tang heard this, she folded in, shook her hand, and said, "Did you wake you up? ”

Huaizhen lowered his head and said: "I've slept enough, beg my wife not to call Uncle Tang, he has been tired all night, I don't have to worry about me anymore, not to mention that I really don't have anything to do, and I don't want to go if I move the people like this." ”

When Madame Tang heard this, she laughed and said, "You child, you will cherish your brother, but how did you have such a dream last night?

When Xiao Tang heard it outside, he didn't understand the meaning of this, so he looked up again, but Huai Zhen also looked at him, his eyes were facing each other, Xiao Tang looked at the bright eyes, he was shocked, and he was busy and lowered his eyes.

Because Huaizhen tried his best to stop him, he didn't go to ask for a doctor in the end, Xiao Tang only had breakfast, and then went to the Ministry of Rites again.

In this way, he returned to the Yamen without stopping, arranged for the envoy to return to the country of Shaluo, and looked at the various matters of the Spring Festival, and saw that it was past noon.

The attendants saw that he finally had a moment of leisure, and hurriedly came up with the meal, but Xiao Tang worked hard for a long time, but he did not feel hungry, so he only ate two bites, and then stopped tastelessly.

I was about to call someone, but suddenly I heard someone outside, and when I put the chopsticks down, I only asked someone to withdraw the meal.

The attendant saw that he had only been restless lately, and was very worried, and came in with a sad face, but it was difficult to persuade him, so he had to clean up the dishes and chopsticks.

The person who came here was Zhang Min, and when he walked to the door, he was stopped by the attendant, only saying that Xiao Tang had only eaten lunch, and he didn't want to disturb, so Zhang Min had to retreat first, who knew that Xiao Tang had heard the movement.

Zhang Min had no choice but to go inside to see the ceremony, Xiao Tang took a sip of tea, and asked, "What's the matter?"

Seeing that there was no one left and right, Zhang Min stepped forward again and whispered, "It is the person who was mentioned by the previous subordinates...... He hasn't been out lately, but he's just ...... A few days ago, the Mr. Zhu from King Su's Mansion went over, and it was reported that the two had met......"

When Xiao Tang raised his eyes when he heard this, he put the teacup down and asked, "Is this true? What did they say?"

Zhang Min shook his head and said: "My lord forgives me, this matter is only inquired about, but as for what the two said, I can't know." ”

Xiao Tang pondered for a long time, and did not say anything reads();.

It turned out that when Ying Lanfeng traveled south, he was worried about his safety, so Xiao Tang specially sent Zhang Min to accompany him all the way to protect him.

Although it was as he expected, Ying Lanfeng went here, and there was a lot of danger, but after all, there was evil everywhere...... One of the most dangerous was the one that accidentally fell overboard.

Later, when Zhang Min came back, he told Xiao Tang the truth.

After Xiao Tang thought about it carefully, he also figured out that it was Mr. Zhu and Zhang Ye who showed up to save people at that time, and he wondered in his heart.

And after Zhang Min finished talking about the ins and outs, his face showed hesitation, and Xiao Tang's mind was so keen, so he asked him, "Do you have anything else to say?"

When Zhang Min asked, he said: "I don't know if this matter should be talked about...... It's just that when Ying Lanfeng fell into the water, before he could react, Uncle Zhaocai immediately jumped into the water to rescue. ”

Xiao Tang didn't care, nodded and said, "You just said that this person is also rare and a loyal servant." ”

Unexpectedly, Zhang Min frowned and said hesitantly: "That's not what it means, it's just ...... At that time, he plunged into the water, and he could see clearly, and that kind of body style seemed to be a martial artist, not to mention ...... At that time, the water was so turbulent that even those who were proficient in water did not dare to enter the water without permission, and at his age, not only did he dare to enter, but later he had to go ashore unharmed......

Xiao Tang was shocked, and before he could speak, his heart had already turned a few times, and he stared at Zhang Min and asked, "Have you taken a closer look after that?"

Zhang Min shook his head and said, "There hasn't been another since then." ”

Xiao Tang raised his hand, his fingers lightly tapped on the table, and he remembered that when Ying Lanfeng's family came to Beijing, he also sent Liang Jiu and Zhang Min to protect them, but the person who went to assassinate was killed instead...... The person who did it was Ouchi's method.

Later, although he also doubted that he could protect him in such a timely manner, he was afraid that only the people around him could do it, but because there were too few clues, he just pressed it.

Now that the two aspects are connected, Xiao Tang immediately ordered Zhang Min to put more eyeliner in the Ying Gongfu, so that he could pay attention to Uncle Zhaocai.

However, Zhaocai lived in a simple house, and there was nothing unusual, only that time Mr. Zhu went to Yinggong's Mansion, and later after many inquiries, he learned that he had met Zhaocai.

Xiao Tang instructed Zhang Min to continue to stare at the person, and before leaving, he gave a special order: "This person is strong in martial arts, you must be cautious and pay attention, don't let him notice anything wrong." ”

After Zhang Min received the order, the room was quiet again. Xiao Tang lowered his eyes, and fell into contemplation for a while: Obviously, Mr. Zhu and Uncle Zhaocai knew each other, but I am afraid that they are still old acquaintances. I think that in the past, Mr. Zhu was the first strategist of the prince, and Uncle Zhaocai seemed to be from Ouchi, but now the two of them, one is in King Su's mansion, and the other is by Ying Lanfeng's side......

What is the implication in this? Xiao Tang's mind turned sharply, and he suddenly thought of the matter of Concubine De involved in the escape of the golden flying squirrel, although there is still no connection between these people, but Xiao Tang seems to be able to understand: There must be some unspeakable collusion in this.

I am afraid that when the truth is revealed in the future, there will inevitably be an earth-shaking sensation. But I don't know if I am so desperate to chase after him, is it good or bad?

Thinking secretly in his heart, he suddenly thought of Zhang Min's two sentences relayed by Mr. Nazhu, so he muttered: "God is tired and tired, and there is something unsympathetic...... God is laboring and deflated......"

After thinking about it, he was really a little tired, so he leaned back on the chair and tilted his head slightly, closing his eyes and recuperating.

Unexpectedly, I wanted to relax, but the situation I saw in the morning appeared in front of me, it was Huaizhen who raised his hand to pick up the bed tent, such a natural flow, ruthless and automatic, Xiao Tang noticed that he was thinking again, his heart was very angry, and his throat moved, so he frowned his eyebrows reads();.

Unexpectedly, at this moment, I heard someone laugh and say, "What are you doing? If you say you are sleeping, why don't you go to that couch? and you are gritting your teeth here, not like you are asleep, but like you are angry with someone?"

Xiao Tang had already heard his voice, and when he was relieved, he opened his eyes and said lightly: "Why is the palace here?"

It was indeed Zhao Yongmu, the king of Xi, who came, so he walked up, leaned on the edge of the table and looked at Xiao Tang, and said, "I heard that you have been busy lately, and I am afraid that you will be exhausted, so I came to visit and care...... What's the matter, what's going on in my heart? Why don't you tell me about it, and I can also forgive you for it. ”

Xiao Tang smiled slightly, it's okay not to say what is in his heart, if he knows it to King Xi, he is afraid that he will not be able to solve it, and there will be an accident.

Seeing him laughing and silent, King Xi stopped asking, and only said, "If you don't want to say it, do you have anything else to do at noon?"

Xiao Tang listened to his own reason for asking, so he said, "What?"

King Xi smiled: "I haven't been to your house recently, and I haven't asked my wife to say goodbye...... I heard that Huaizhen's girl is there today, and I haven't seen her for a long time, so how about we go and see together?"

Xiao Tang smiled: "Are you going to ask for peace, or are you going to see people?"

King Xi grabbed his arm and said, "I want both fish and bear paws, how about it?"

Xiao Tang laughed twice and said, "I can't hold you to death." ”

The two said a few words, and someone from the same hall came, handed a book to Xiao Tang, and said: "In a hurry, I only made a simple version of it, and the adults will use it first, and the details will be transcribed later for the adults to see." ”

Xiao Tang opened it and flipped through it, and said, "It's hard work." The man bowed down and withdrew.

King Xi was beside him, and he also took a few looks, but he saw that it was like a book from heaven, and some dogs crawled like earthworms, crooked, crooked, and crooked, and he didn't recognize any of them.

King Xi laughed and said, "You dare to love you have gone mad, how do you think that such a book of heaven is coming? What is this word?"

Xiao Tang smiled: "You just need to be shallow, and you don't have much knowledge, this is the text of the Shaluo Kingdom, don't go out and shout, let people know that you don't even know this, where is the face of the dignified King Xi." ”

King Xi still smiled and said, "How do I know that this is the script of the Shaluo Kingdom? Who is as proficient in the script of the Six Kingdoms as you are?" By the way, what do you think of this?"

Xiao Tang smiled a little, lowered his eyes and said: "Shaluo Country is just calm for a while, they are already very ambitious, and they are eyeing our southwest, but I am afraid that the situation will not be peaceful for long...... The last time I went on a mission, because I was not well prepared, it was all up to the translators to communicate with each other, and if something happened in the future, where would I bring the interpreters with me in a hurry? ”

When King Xi heard this, he was in awe at first, and after a long time, he laughed sneeringly, and Xiao Tang saw that he was smiling with bad intentions, so he asked, "What are you laughing at?"

King Xi smiled: "If you don't say it, I thought it would be ...... You learned this for the sake of that Sarami in your family. ”

Xiao Tang glanced at him and said, "Sure enough, there are always no serious and good words." That's all you dare to do?"

King Xi nodded and sighed: "Now I only care about the wind and snow, where is I like you......?"

Xiao Tang listened to this, but only smiled faintly.

When, after taking care of a few more things, King Xi couldn't wait, so he pulled Xiao Tang to go home. He also said that if he went back late, maybe Huaizhen would also go home, and he would not be able to meet.

As soon as Xiao Tang's heart moved, he asked people not to talk back first. I only put the book of words of the Shaluo Kingdom in my sleeve, and sure enough, I got up and went out of the Ministry of Rites, and rode back to the mansion with King Xi and the two of them.

When Ma Er asked the door, but heard that Huai Zhen had not gone home yet, Xiao Tang heard this, his heart was inexplicably relieved, but the man smiled again: "The young master came back just in time, and Brother Shao just came before." ”

When Xiao Tang heard that Tang Shao was also there, his face suddenly became a little strange.

When the two of them entered the door, they went straight to Mrs. Tang's room, and only when they got to the door, they heard Mrs. Tang in the house say with a smile: "Shao'er has been getting more and more out recently, and it just so happens that my sister has not decided on anyone...... Such a good boy is reluctant to be put in someone else's house...... Catch up with Ming'er......"

Before he finished speaking, he was stopped by Huai Zhen and called out shyly: "Mrs. ......"

When Xiao Tang heard this, he only felt that a knife was stuck in his heart, and he was stunned.

King Xi smiled beside him: "Is this talking about Huaizhen and Tang Shao? Tang Shao, this kid is also a strange elf, and he must be interested in Huaizhen, so he ran to get close to him at this time?"

Seeing his eyes staring at him, Xiao Tang smiled faintly and said, "My Fair Lady, good gentleman, weren't you the same before?"

King Xi knew that he was mentioning that he wanted to hire Huaizhen before, so he smiled and said, "What about you?"

Xiao Tang suddenly changed color: "How am I?"

King Xi said, "I mean...... The fair lady in your heart, can you find it?"

Xiao Tang breathed a sigh of relief, and said, "I'm not as idle as you." The two said a few words, and the maid had already reported it, so they entered the door and met Mrs. Tang.

Tang Shaoben was sitting and having fun, and when he saw the two of them coming, he got up and saluted obediently. King Xi looked at him and praised: "Shao'er is getting better and better, it's really better for the back waves of the Yangtze River to be better than the front waves...... Hurry up and compare your third uncle to the other. ”

Saying that, he glanced at Huaizhen again, it was a new flower, and it was moving, and the two of them were young and talented.

King Xi couldn't help but nod, and looked at Xiao Tang with a frequent smile. Xiao Tang knew what he meant, so he just ignored it.

Mrs. Tang hurriedly invited King Xi to sit down, and when they gave way to each other, they each returned to their seats, and after greeting each other for a few words, Mrs. Tang asked: "I heard that the princess of the prince has decided to be a girl of the Guo family? ”

King Xi smiled and said, "Thank you, madam, I'm going to have a cup of wedding wine another day." ”

Mrs. Tang smiled: "That's inevitable. ”

King Xi saw that Huaizhen had always been strangely quiet, and since they came in, in addition to saluting, he rarely spoke, and after looking at it for a while, he said: "Xiao Huaizhen, Guo Langzhong once asked for a kiss in your house...... Why don't you say yes?"

Huai Zhen heard him suddenly talk about this in front of everyone, so he just bowed his head and said nothing.

Mrs. Tang put her arms around her and said, "Don't mention this...... I'm really ashamed to reads();. ”

Xiao Tang also glanced at King Xi, but King Xi raised his eyebrows, but smiled: "I just suddenly thought, if she agreed, wouldn't the two of us also be related to each other?"

When Mrs. Tang heard this, she laughed and said, "Sure enough, I didn't expect it...... But how should this generation be calculated?"

Huai Zhen couldn't say a word more and more, Xiao Tang was on the side, and glanced at King Xi with annoyance, but he didn't know what to use to block his mouth.

But Tang Shao couldn't help it, so he said: "It's not happy to want to conceive my sister, otherwise it would have been decided a long time ago, auntie, am I right?"

Seeing that he was busy speaking, Mrs. Tang couldn't help but smile again: "You are right, good boy, I also know your heart......"

Huai Zhen couldn't help it any longer, so he hugged Mrs. Tang's arm and leaned over, begging and calling, "Madam...... Don't tease me. ”

Although Xiao Tang felt that Tang Shao's sentence was very right, but after he finished speaking, he smiled proudly, and saw that Huai Zhen seemed to glance at Tang Shao, and his eyes seemed to be grateful, and he suddenly had no joy in his heart, but asked coldly: "Shao'er is not worth it today?"

When Tang Shao heard him ask about this, he couldn't help but be a little weak-hearted.

Xiao Tang looked at him and snorted: "If your father knows, I don't know what to do." Why don't you go serious and just run around?"

Xiao Tang had never said Tang Shao so harshly, not to mention that now it was in front of people, Tang Shaozi was stunned, and hurriedly stood up and confessed.

After Xiao Tang finished speaking, he looked at Tang Shao's panicked appearance, and saw that Mrs. Tang was also looking at him with some surprise, but next to him, King Xi raised his eyebrows at him and smiled maliciously...... And Huai Zhen leaned beside Mrs. Tang, half-bowing his head, but his body trembled slightly.

Xiao Tang was very remorseful in his heart, and was about to speak, when he suddenly saw Huaizhen standing up, hanging his head and holding his hands, and said to Mrs. Tang: "Madam, I have been disturbing each other for the past two days, and I see that it is not too early, so it is time to leave......

Mrs. Tang was stunned, but she didn't expect her to leave suddenly, and asked, "What's ......?"

Huaizhen didn't look up, but said again: "If there is a chance to meet my wife another day." Farewell. As he spoke, he bowed deeply and turned around, bowed his head and walked out quickly!

At this time, everyone was even more stunned, and Tang Shao shouted first: "Sister!"

When he was about to chase after him, in front of everyone, he didn't dare to make a mistake, and was about to ask Mrs. Tang for instructions, when suddenly Xiao Tang stood up and said to Mrs. Tang: "Mother, I'll send Huaizhen." Without waiting for Mrs. Tang to answer, she turned around and walked out!

The remaining three people looked at each other, but Mrs. Tang still didn't react, so she asked, "What's wrong?"

Tang Shao was also puzzled, but King Xi laughed first, and said: "Don't worry, madam, that girl is a multi-hearted and thin-skinned, I'm just afraid that I will laugh and annoy her, I'll just go and take a look......"

Mrs. Tang understood a little, so she nodded and said, "That's really the case...... Alas, she shouldn't have been made fun of. ”

King Xi said with a smile, and walked out with his feet raised.

Let's say that Huaizhen hurriedly walked out of Mrs. Tang's room, and walked out quickly, and as he walked, the tears rained down like raindrops.

It turned out that since I went to see the female music yesterday, I met Xiao Tang unexpectedly, and after being reprimanded by him, I knew in my heart that I was tired of seeing Xiao Tang, and now I saw Xiao Tang reprimanding Tang Shao, -- I think Tang Shao has always been clever and pleasant, where did he say Tang Shao? In fact, he just said that she reads();.

However, thinking about it, a long time ago, she had wanted to distance herself from him, but now it is better to seek kindness and benevolence? But perhaps it was because she was too close to her before, and she was used to being cared for by him gently, but now when she saw his cold appearance, she became very uncomfortable.

However, no matter how good he is, he is not his own parents and brothers, and now it is the right and normal state to treat each other in such a situation, and now she is melancholy because of this, and she suffers from gains and losses, isn't it ridiculous?

Although Mrs. Tang and Minli are very affectionate, since they are already annoying, why bother to show their eyes? It is better to break it off.

It's just that although I think so, I can't hide my sadness, I just cry while walking, but I don't dare to make a sound. In the hazy eyes of tears, she suddenly heard someone behind her calling her, Huai Zhen heard Xiao Tang's voice, and when she accelerated her steps, she couldn't wait to go home in one step, but after all, she couldn't go as fast as Xiao Tang, and she stopped her with her hand, and said in a panic: "Huai Zhen! I ...... it."

Huai Zhen couldn't raise his head, rushing left and right, Xiao Tang just blocked and refused to let her go.

Huaizhen was ashamed and annoyed, seeing that he was struggling to stop him, and there was nothing he could do, so he simply stopped, and without waiting for him to say anything, he lowered his head and said in a trembling voice: "I was taken care of by Lord Tang in many ways, and I can't repay the debt...... Now I have repeatedly annoyed you, and I will never come again, and I will not see you again, so I will just pay off what I owe before. He bowed deeply, turned around and was about to leave.

When Xiao Tang heard these words, his whole body was like frost and snow, very cold, and he didn't think about it for a while, so he grabbed her arm and pulled her back violently.

was a little angry, but when he looked down carefully, he saw that Huaizhen was full of tears, his eyes were red, and he was obviously choking when he was crying, but he bit his lip and refused to speak.

Xiao Tang was startled, Huai Zhen saw that he had already seen his face, so he pushed his hand, and said with tears: "What is Lord Tang holding me for......?"

Xiao Tang was stunned, he couldn't help himself, and he didn't care that he was outside now, in broad daylight, and dragged Huaizhen hard, and then he was locked into his arms.

Huai Zhen's body couldn't help himself, he was startled, and wanted to push him away, but he couldn't move, and after staying for a long time, he stammered: "What are you doing......

Xiao Tang held Huaizhen in his arms, and his heart was empty for several days, and at this moment, with her, it seemed to be filled, full of ironing and liking, but he didn't want to let her go for a moment, and he was full of countless words, but he didn't know how to say it, and he didn't know which one to say first.

Huaizhen earned two and came back to his senses, so he was shocked and anxious for fear of being seen, and said, "Uncle Tang, what are you doing? Let go of me." ”

Xiao Tang's heart was like a huge wave, so he had to take a deep breath before slowly letting go of her, Huaizhen was shocked, took a step back, looked up at him, and didn't understand why he was acting so abnormally.

Xiao Tang stared at her eyes, as if he wanted to see the bottom of her heart, full of shock and anxiety, sparks moving, but he didn't know what to say, at this moment, he suddenly heard the sound of mandarin ducks playing in the water on the shore of the lake.

Xiao Tang's heart moved, and he suddenly thought of the situation that night. He settled down, then looked at Huaizhen's eyes, word by word, and read: "The spring in Luoyang City is good, Luoyang is a talented man in another country, and the willow is dark Wei Wangdi, and his heart is lost at this time." Peach blossoms are green in spring, and mandarin ducks are bathing on the water. Hatred against the remnants, Sijun...... Monarch...... Ignorance. ”

Huaizhen listened to him suddenly read a word, at first he was stunned and didn't understand, to listen to him read it sentence by sentence, and in the end, he heard that he changed the "memory" of "remembering Junjun doesn't know" to the "thinking" of missing, and suddenly thundered like thunder and lightning, when he looked at Xiao Tang fixedly, he just couldn't believe it.