一二九、议婚
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她停下来喝了口茶,才继续道:“你的婚事,我和你阿玛商量过,定要找一户好人家,对方人品性情最要紧。这半年来,也有两户人家来提过亲了。先前的你姨娘嫌年纪大没前途推了,如今这个王主事,家世还过得去,人也算是年青有为,品貌才干俱是上上之选,我与你阿玛都觉得不错。为何你执意不肯呢?”
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芳宁低头不说话。那拉氏便道:“你别害臊,这可是你一辈子地大事,总要问问你的想法。”芳宁犹豫了好一会儿,才鼓起勇气道:“那人……既然这么好,想娶谁家姑娘不行?为什么要向我提亲?我既没有美貌,又没有才华,连名声都不好……”
她说到这里已经说不下去,紧紧咬着嘴唇。但那拉氏已经听明白了:“你是听了你四婶的话吧?她的顾虑也有道理。但王主事到底还是你阿玛的下属,就算你过了门,他也不敢亏待你的。”陈姨娘忙道:“可不是,而且家里又没有公婆。又没有妾。”那拉氏瞥了陈姨娘一眼,后者忙住了嘴,仍旧用焦急的目光看着女儿。
芳宁小声地道:“可是那人……如果真是为了图阿玛的权势才来提亲,可见是个有野心地人,日后若是有了更好的对象,那我又该怎么办?我如今早已看开了,荣华富贵都不重要,只要能平平安安过日子就好……”到了最后几句,她的声音已几不可闻。
那拉氏仔细打量了芳宁好一会儿,叹了口气,道:“这么说,你是一定不肯了。”芳宁使劲摇了摇头,陈姨娘急得直跺脚。那拉氏道:“既然如此,我也不好逼你,就推掉吧,只说丧期内不议亲就是。”芳宁福了一福,道:“多谢额娘。”
那拉氏扯扯嘴角,又对陈姨娘道:“你也别怪她了,这总是她的婚事。再说,这王主事看着虽好,到底不清楚他的底细,别为了你心里那点小想头,就误姑娘一辈子。”陈姨娘嚅嚅地不敢开口,只是脸上仍然带着一丝不甘。
淑宁与婉宁在里间隐隐约约听了个大概,只知道芳宁又拒了一门亲事。婉宁有些懊恼地道:“大姐姐在想什么呀?她不是见过那个人了么?我听说长得挺帅的,而且很能干,父母死了,又没纳妾,这样的好人选上哪找去啊?她跟别人可不一样……”
淑宁没说话,长相英俊能力强,没有公婆没有妾,这不能说明什么。长得好,意味着可能会吸引桃花;能力强,表示那人有机会不断高升;父母双亡,说明那个男人不会受到长辈约束;没有小妾,难保没有通房丫头。对于现在的芳宁而言,她需要的只是一个可以依靠的温柔地人,至于官位前途什么的,都不重要。既然芳宁本人已做出了选择,自己能做的,就只有祝福她了。
晋保得知妻子女儿的决定,不久后便委婉地拒绝了王旭的提亲。对方并没有太在意,平时见了晋保,也一点尴尬的神情都没有。没多久,就传出他与一位副都统地千金定了亲,更借未来岳家的势,很快升了正五品的郎中。
晋保与那拉氏得知,都暗暗心惊,觉得这人果然不是个简单人物,说不定在等待伯爵府回复的同时,也向别家提了亲,而且转眼就攀上了正二品大员,品性着实令人怀疑,幸好当初拒绝了这门亲事。但不了解实情的陈姨娘,只听说那王旭升了五品,就在那里捶胸顿足,直道芳宁错过了一门好亲事。五品的官,比庆宁顺宁两位少爷的官阶还要高,居然白白放弃了,她心里别提有多不甘心了。
芳宁日日忍受着生母的埋怨,只是一味敲经念佛。后来还是春燕看不过眼,悄悄儿禀告了那拉氏,才把陈姨娘压下去了。但那拉氏所说地“王旭攀龙附凤不是芳宁良配”的说法,陈姨娘始终不能理解,在她看来,岳父帮女婿一把是再正常不过的事了,顺宁不也是这样的么?女婿升地官越高,女儿地位越尊贵,为什么说王旭不是芳宁良配呢?
那拉氏见陈姨娘说不明白,也懒得多作解释,只是命对方不得再闹。她身为正室积威甚重,陈姨娘果然不敢再造次了,只是私底下面对女儿,还是会不停地埋怨。
临近五月,氏收到了富察家太太的信,言道欣然已定了中秋前出嫁,想请她们母女近日来府一趟。氏连忙叫人准备送的贺礼,又让女儿快收拾东西准备回京。
淑宁问为什么要这样急,氏道:“照她信上所说,五月初一就要正式开始准备婚礼,我们到时候不方便再上门,婚礼后也不好去探望新娘子,前后一算,起码有半年功夫见不得面呢,当然要趁早去。”
淑宁忙回屋去收拾,又找出母亲新近为她置下的一对镶白玉耳环和一对三多金簪,做为自己送给欣然的新婚贺礼。所谓三多,就是簪子上刻了桃子、石榴和佛手,寓意多寿、多子、多福,拿来送新娘子是最适合不过了。
回到伯爵府,淑宁随母亲草草见了众人一面,只觉得芳宁似乎憔悴了许多,但时间已晚了,来不及多说,便回院休息一夜,又匆匆往富察家去。
富察家太太着急请氏上门,却原来是听说他们家藏有一些广东带回来的大件玉器,其中不乏珍品,想要找一两件给女儿做陪嫁,价钱好说。她本来已经备下了一件,却因为家人看管不严,被小儿子志斌不小心打碎了。氏知道后,二话不说就答应了,又问她需要什么样的,但因自家只有两三件还算拿得出手的大件玉器,以后还要为端宁与淑宁的事作准备,因此只能匀出一件来。
两位母亲在那里商量着是选那三层的绿玉熏球,白玉花卉纹瓶,还是“一帆风顺”碧玉船雕好,欣然拉了拉淑宁的袖子,两人悄然出了花厅,往欣然所居的院落走去。
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