随着殷浮玉的离去,身为贵妃的萧云烟顺理成章地登上了皇后的宝座。而年玄煜也因着这一系列变故,正式被册封为圣朝的太子殿下,肩负起未来继承大统的重任。
殷浮玉出殡的那一天,天空阴沉得仿佛要滴下水来。长长的送葬队伍缓缓前行,哀乐声在空中回荡,令人心碎。何燕亭默默地陪伴在萧云烟身旁,与她一同处理着各种事务。萧云烟身着一袭素白的丧服,面容憔悴,眼神空洞无神。她呆呆地望着前方,心中满是哀伤和难以置信。
她深知人生在世,终有离别的时刻。然而,她从未想过,这离别竟会来得如此突然,而且是她最为在乎之人。殷浮玉一直以来都是她的挚友,两人情同姐妹,无话不谈。如今,好友骤然离世,萧云烟感觉自己的心像是被挖去了一块,疼痛难忍。
据太医所言,殷浮玉的病症来得甚是蹊跷。他们推测或许是当年她生产之时落下的病根,只是一直未曾显现出来。而今,这病根突然间爆发,犹如洪水猛兽一般,任凭众多太医竭尽全力,也终究回天乏术,无法将其治愈。
想起殷浮玉临终前的那一刻,萧云烟的泪水又止不住地流淌下来。即使到了生命的最后一刻,殷浮玉依然保持着那份温柔与善良。她轻声安慰着萧云烟和年玄煜,告诉他们不要太过伤心难过,要好好生活下去。可越是这样,萧云烟就越发觉得上天不公,为何这般美好的一个人,却要让她遭受如此苦难,早早地离开这个世界?
“人死不能复生啊!你和殷浮玉虽说与我仅有夫妻之名,可咱们彼此间一直都是相敬如宾。这么多年来,你们着实帮衬了朕不少,眼下她竟因那陈年旧疾撒手人寰,朕心中亦是悲痛万分呐。”说话间,年圣仪缓缓走了过来。
萧云烟面朝着年圣仪,其目光之中毫无半分爱意可言,有的仅仅只是面对上位者时才会流露出的敬畏神情。只见她微微躬身行礼后说道:“多谢陛下于百忙之中还能抽出宝贵时间前来参加殷姐姐的出殡之礼。殷姐姐虽已离我等而去,但妾身定会接替她继续尽心尽力地履行好身为圣朝皇后的职责,绝不敢令陛下您有所失望。”
年圣仪轻点了下头,表示认可,而后言道:“你比起她来,不仅更具实力,而且亦颇具魄力,朕自是对你深信不疑的。还有那玄煜,在你二人的悉心教导之下也是成长得极为出色。”
闻听此言,萧云烟却是再也忍耐不住,嘴角微扬,发出一声轻微的嗤笑之声,紧接着开口问道:“陛下,难道说您这一生当真就不打算孕育属于自己的骨血后代了么?”
年圣仪微微一怔,目光快速地扫过一旁正和萧云浮谈笑风生的何燕亭,随即冷冷地开口说道:“不必了,朕事务繁忙,无暇分身。年玄煜乃是我皇兄之子,自然也流淌着我年家的血液。至于后宫中的那些女子,朕迎娶她们不过是为了稳固前朝的势力罢了,权当是些摆设。然而只要有你在,想必她们的日子也不至于太过凄惨。”
何燕亭闻言却是不以为意,反而迈步走上前来,面带戏谑之色调侃道:“陛下啊,您可并非宫中那些正值青春年华、独守空闺的寂寞妃嫔们,又怎能知晓她们内心的苦楚呢?整日被困于这深宫之中,只能仰望着那四方的天空,终日无所事事,这般生活岂不是令人倍感煎熬?依微臣之见,陛下您大可每月准许她们出宫一次,让这些女子能够去寻觅自己心仪之人,如此一来,岂不是皆大欢喜之事?”
年圣仪闻听此言,脸色骤然变得阴沉无比,他怒目圆睁,厉声道:“放肆!竟敢口出狂言!你的意思莫非是要朕纵容她们出宫去与人私通不成?”
何燕亭挺直脊背,毫无惧色地直视着前方,朗声道:“不然呢?瞧瞧那众多娇艳妩媚的美人们,难道就这样让她们在您的宫殿里虚度美好的青春年华吗?即便她们无一不是各自家族所推出的牺牲品,但这般浪费实在令人惋惜啊!”
一旁的萧云烟则语气轻柔、言辞婉转地说道:“陛下呀,现今西边地区遭遇严重旱灾,急需大量钱财用以救灾救民呐。而宫内如今供养着五十多位妃子,这可是一笔不小的开支哟。再者说,想当初陛下您迎娶她们的时候,正是初登皇位、根基尚未牢固之际,为了巩固自身的权势地位,不得已才将这些女子纳入后宫之中。可而今,陛下已然大权在握,实无需再忌惮前朝那帮人啦。故而......陛下您是否能够大发慈悲,放她们出宫去呢?”
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