第九章 賢良內助
鄭翔嘴???讓曹野?????體??老實?從抽屜?翻?錢?點????
?餓死鬼藏?太深???????厚臉皮?飯桶?再給???吃???咱家??吃空??鄭翔???
?點完疊錢??桌?敲敲正???瞅???兒?又從?抽???把????塞回抽屜??猶豫再??終究???做?
?把錢遞給王姐?
王姐怨毒?剮???眼?鄭翔努努嘴?朝她擺?搖??用口型念叨?聽???
第????早?王姐?曹野門外候??攔??滿臉倦容?曹野?
她把錢硬塞?曹野????錯愕??解釋??女兒???晚?修?吃?學校食堂?夫妻倆晚????單位食堂?付?付????搭夥??
“拿??別笑?”雙雙見曹野習慣性?推脫????且臉?諂媚?笑容正??勢?連忙糾正??
於?曹野?硬繃?臉?把錢給收??錢?數目和?交錢??樣??概鄭家???怕?????計較??菜錢?省?算??麻煩?
雙雙倒?惋惜???“???吃幾頓再拿錢?該??呀?”
拿????錢質感粗糙?晃??嘩啦作響?曹野盯?它?嘿嘿?笑???
“感覺真??”???
“?當???錢?拿回??尊嚴更?爭回??壓榨?????別傻傻?忍??”雙雙叮囑??
“?忍啦?”曹野把錢塞回錢包?倆?走??樓??“??先?打工??”
雙雙?停??她跟?曹野?邊???“???打工?”
“?打什?工?”曹野停???
“什?工?打?”雙雙繼續往?走??
“行行行……別搗亂?行?”反正別????見她???便利店應該??礙事?曹野??
“??悶?家??點意思????”走?幾步?雙雙??忍?住???
“???隨便跑呀??且?坐車??用掏錢???????做飛機、?電影???錢……”曹野眼睛?亮?遐?紛飛?
“?跟?換?”雙雙立定??盯?曹野?
“???”曹野老老實實???
“??認真?活?別亂講!”雙雙批評??
見雙雙??認真??曹野連忙求饒?又趕緊講?兩?笑話?才把她逗樂?
倆?走走停停???笑笑?半?才?便利店?曹野?遲??幾分鍾?
“???????”曹野?臉諂笑?跑進店??換?便利店?圍兜?
同事?周拍拍??肩膀???“行?交給??????門抽根煙?”曹野接?貨單?向?周行??禮?轉??向雙雙???她正盯?外??
“雙雙?”?低聲呼喚??聲音細若遊絲?
?雙雙??聽見??她回????
“??工咯?”???知?己?何?跟雙雙??????潛意識?覺??己工作?樣??定?認真???所??喚她???
雙雙微微?笑?示意?繼續?
??早???便利店?????曹野?快?麻利?完成?準備工作?
?換??波關東煮?高湯?把關東煮????插牢?“湯?隔?段????換??樣味?才?鮮美?”??邊往?加海帶??邊???
“??調整貨品位置??講究?保質期長?呢??放???點?”曹野彎?腰?把?食往貨架??塞?“保質期短??放外??顧客拿走??吃掉??至於快?期????回收掉???賣啦?”
見曹野幹??模?樣?雙雙笑??“??像?掌櫃??”
“??????跑堂?店???”
“???挺威???”雙雙稱讚??句?她眼睛又?向外??
曹野?跟????外?陽光正??行?匆匆?車輛乖乖停?等紅燈???往常??問?“???什??”
雙雙?色??警惕?她收回?目光?搖搖??“應該?什?吧?”
曹野正?追問?店門忽?響?音樂?嘩?聲????位老太太走?進??
?場店員全??臨?敵?曹野臉色?變?鐵青?
?周從?門推門?入?見??老太?輕輕罵?聲娘?
“??老太婆?訛?錢?”曹野牙縫?擠?幾?字?
“??她呀?”雙雙走?老太太?邊???打量?“???普通?老太太????怕她?”
當?怕?她倒?????隨口誣陷?咱?拿證據?證清??證明?????賠錢?證明???她頂?挨?批評教育?她?作惡成本??少?曹野???????連忙給擦冰櫃??劉使眼色??劉拚命點??跟?老太太幾步?遙處?既?靠近???遠離?
?老太太估計?年紀?忘性??忘??家店?經訛???曹野???
老太太見?曹野?臉?露?疑惑??色?她又?扭???見?劉?盯??己?她站住?動??眼睛直勾勾???貨架??薯片?
“她?????東西嗎?”雙雙走?曹野?邊?悄悄?問?
“????把東西????己褲襠??”曹野歪???悄聲??
雙雙臉?露?嫌棄?表情?“?該怎?辦?”
“先盯?吧????信??”
老太太夾?兩????????目光紮成?串老邁?關東煮?似乎??太?受?她咳嗽兩聲?往曹野?走?兩步?曹野連忙退?兩步?與老太太保持距離?
??舉動似乎讓老太太明??什??她陰沉?臉?又裝模作樣?摸?兩袋話梅???走???箱飲料旁?往???坐?用?背擦??臉?虛??汗水?顯?疲憊?模樣?
???打持久戰呢?曹野察覺?老太婆?意識?論走位????信與她保持?定?距離??她采取?拖延戰術??確高明?畢竟年輕???活?幹?顧客???排隊掃碼買單呢??她呢??????揮霍?
“阿婆??坐椅??吧?”?劉?口???怕飲料箱?撐?住老太太?體重?把她給摔壞????候又?賠??且?飲料?給顧客喝??????拿?坐?
“?煩???管????”老太太?????甩??
曹野緊鎖?眉?兩?叉腰?嘴?嘖嘖?聲??劉?奈??向??兩?彼此做??鬼臉?????主意?
“???付??????付???”站?曹野背??雙雙突?冷?丁???句?
“別給弄死啊?”曹野嚇??跳?轉????“?歹?條?命???給?嚇死??指?定?鬧?什?亂??”
“??弄?半死?”雙雙眼?流光溢彩?滿?狡黠?
她繞?曹野?溜??老太太?邊?曹野??及阻止?又???聲???默默觀察?
雙雙朝?嘻嘻?笑?走?老太太背??蹲??????把腦袋慢慢湊?老太太脖頸???她輕輕?撩劉海?將??刮?耳??接?微微鼓?腮幫??往老太太脖頸?吹冷??
?初老太太?什?反應???幾秒?她捂住脖頸?抬????往?????見?東西?又左?右??臉??片茫??
雙雙?停???
老太太??曹野?眼?放????
雙雙又吹?????次吹??????老太太?腦勺????飄????
老太太渾??抖?倒抽?口涼??問?劉?“???空調?太???”
?劉?指遠處角落?立式空調?辯駁??“??遠呢?怎?吹?吹????”
老太太所坐?位置??見空調?她側????終於從貨架?縫隙???遠處?空調?????話???於?嘴?便嘟噥幾句?幹?淨?話??
雙雙吹?更?勁??腮幫?鼓鼓???像???色?金魚?她見曹野盯??己?連忙抬?兩??擋?臉???讓??見?己臉頰鼓鼓?樣??
“??????怎?陰?慘慘??”老太太忍?住??她向曹野?聲嚷??
“?聽????死??候?黑??常?越靠越近???候????特別冷?覺?陰????”曹野語?平淡???“老太太????候???????積點陰德呢?”
“混???信?信?撕?嘴?”老太太惡狠狠?做???勢?又?把捂住??腦勺?她亂蓬蓬????雙雙吹?亂飛??同急流??海葵?“????兒?太邪乎??肯定?????混蛋招???”
她罵?罵??忽?聽見耳旁傳??聲尖細?笑聲?像銀針?樣紮?她耳朵??她跳???左顧右盼?臉色變?蠟黃?“誰笑??誰笑??”
“您??周圍??別???”曹野??
老太太蠟黃?臉變?青紫?像???掐窒息??她邁??腳?登登登??往外跑?
“您???怕牛鬼?蛇??幹嘛跑??快?”曹野補??句?追擊?倉皇?門?老太太?
店員?望?老太太離??背影????難?置信?扭??曹野?紛紛豎??拇指??愧??文化?便利店吉祥物????幾句話??把難纏?老太太給?走???周哈哈?笑?
曹野深感搶?雙雙?功勞????害羞?便轉移焦點??“她?己?問題?誰讓她做賊?虛呢?”
?店員??讚賞目光??曹野謝幕般點?哈腰?彎????整理?貨品??雙雙跑???邊?臉?紅撲撲???臉掩?住??豪?
“真痛快?雙雙??真棒?”曹野笑?合?攏嘴??拿??盒餅幹?將它放?貨架最頂端?“????????點辦法????”
雙雙?跟?站???努?讓?己?笑意???明顯?她瞥??眼屋外?忽?臉色沉????她踮?腳尖?仔細盯?外???色越?越疑惑?
“怎???”曹野注意?雙雙???勁??正?往雙雙???????卻?雙雙攔住??
“別扭??”雙雙指?貨架??“?拿??鏡???”
曹野拿?鏡??背??屋外?將化妝鏡打??透?鏡??曹野??另??車水馬龍?世界?
“???邊?巷?????????直?????幾次??”
曹野輕輕移動鏡??終於?????戴?藍色鴨舌帽、墨鏡和?色口罩?男??正鬼鬼祟祟?從巷??探?腦袋?遠遠?觀察?己?????藏?店鋪旁?花盆????蒼翠?枝葉擋??????掌扒拉?牆?????亮?
“????觀察??久??”曹野問??
“其實???路?????????”雙雙??
“?怎??早??”
“????路????意?結果??店??????走????邊?東晃西晃?剛才??????盯??呢???覺??太???”
曹野盯????秘?追蹤者???陣???恍惚?覺?????目光與鏡???己????隔???遠?怎?????目光呢?曹野正???鏡???忽?扭??往巷??鑽???
“?跑??快追?”雙雙輕盈?跳??飛向?門口?
“算?吧????男?怕什??”曹野覺?雙雙?點?驚?怪?
“萬??????幫流氓????呢?萬????盯梢??呢????怕嗎????追?????????定??輸??”雙雙鄭重其事??
曹野稍?忖度?覺??理?當即邁?步??連衣服??換??跑?門??向深巷追擊???
趕?巷口??曹野遠遠望見?家夥?背影拐向左邊?巷弄????曹野走??知?少趟?熟?閉?眼??走?
左拐?巷弄單?條???拐??街??曹野讓雙雙順????路飛???己卻踩?裝?煤球?木箱??爬??邊?公寓??樓走?????條近路?
踩??碎步?曹野邁?夾?兩幢樓????木板?走?晾?衣物?平台????踩???根巨??水管?水管高懸空??連?兩?院落?
?輕車熟路?踩???彎????像???獸??肢並用?爬?水管??水管?????院??院?????老??吃飯??又?見曹野?便嚷??“?總????掉???”
曹野?理??翻??水管?順?破損?牆??踩?缺失磚??空隙??點?點爬????兩??點雨?牆?長?青苔?摸?曹野??綠油油、滑溜溜?濕泥?
??牆?胡亂抹??把?算?抹掉?泥????巷弄?央?靜靜?等??果????兒????秘???匆匆?跑??????見曹野?立馬挺住腳步?轉??往回跑?曹野立馬跟?????喊站住???又覺?每次??喊???總?抓?住??
?????右拐彎?曹野跑?盡??拐???雙雙正站?路??朝?己招?????秘???蹤影?
???秘?此刻正躲?路邊?蔥油餅車攤??櫃?????確定??少?追???????兩?堵??絕???嚴嚴實實?按住??遇見曹野???刻??轉??跑??目??找???躲藏???
??喘籲籲?跑????盤算?曹野跑?拐角處??????條直???旦暴露????視線???便藏??藏?????路邊??輛賣蔥油餅?空車攤?車?搭?雨棚?車?????櫃???般??????裝?各種食材調料??靈機?動?跑?車攤???打??櫃??????幾?盆盆罐罐?空??挺??
?喜?望外?將盆盆罐罐端????擺??清洗?模樣???鑽?進??把櫃門輕輕帶??黑暗籠罩?????刻??才驚覺?己?跳??快???又萬分安?????信?夠騙?曹野?
曹野靠近????腳步聲越?越響????聽見曹野講話?“什??躲????”
??空?????片寂靜????跟???話?躲藏?櫃???根本??見外???秘追蹤者??奇怪??誰?給曹野泄密?
“??????……”曹野???忽?停住??接?????由?“哦”?聲?居?此?便?聲?息??
?確?悄?聲息?除??己??跳聲?追蹤者?聽見遠處汽車?喇叭聲???附近院??婦女交?接耳?聲響??吹????呼呼??從巷弄???吹響另???聲音從高?低?劃???弧線?實?太靜??
追蹤者等?半??等?婦女??話聲?漸漸淡??汽車??再轟鳴??輕輕推??櫃門?
??腳並用?鑽???蹲?車攤???探???左右窺視??條巷?真??????????騙走?曹野?聯??曹野??話?追蹤者??實????敢相信?
忽??肩??緊????緊緊?咬住???肩膀?
追蹤者?回??眼???光閃???覺??皮?鬆?鴨舌帽當場?彈飛????
映入眼簾???曹野竊笑?臉?隨即???笑容漸漸消失?詫異?喊??“露微?怎????”
露微?驚訝????話???明明?帶?墨鏡和口罩?怎??樣??認????曹野??確確??????露微太熟悉???形、步伐、?息???東西完全??口罩什???藏住??
“?搞什?鬼呀?”曹野鬆????喊??
露微摘?墨鏡?扯掉口罩??己反?義憤填膺???“?才搞什?鬼???什??回?消息??接?電話?”
“?哪?????……??……”曹野理虧???搜腸刮肚??知?何解釋?
“??底怎???跟??????????樣?太?夠意思??”露微真???急???平??話從???樣?
“?……?穿成?樣??搶銀行啊?”曹野十分刻意?轉移話題?
“?暗訪呢???店???砸?嗎???做獨家?怎???”露微居??順?話講????
曹野?知?何接話?此刻見?露微?此關??己????百感交集??最??情感卻?愧疚?兩????言?
便利店?劉??影???巷口??東張西望??見曹野?便叫??“曹野?快回??店長?啦?”
曹野打??招呼?示意?己馬?????露微??“??……先?工作??”
露微點點??語?懇切??“?找??????別躲???”
??眼睛亮晶晶??曹野簡直?敢?????低聲回???“嗯”?轉?走??
望?曹野離??背影?露微忽???種莫名??舍感?從曹野???向?潮水般湧???露微搞?清??感覺?底??哪???覺???似乎?什?東西?隨?曹野遠??腳步???點?點?挖走??
?感覺?奇妙??陌??????第?次感覺??
?它又???熟悉??像曾經久久浸泡????難??拔?恍若隔世?