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二個月後,商旅帶來消息:深山幾個蕃村作亂,官兵大肆攻擊搜山。364Please respect copyright.PENANAKK6oF1D18G
阿嬤憂心:「素娘……」364Please respect copyright.PENANADkh03HDgCu
三個月過去,還是沒有回來。364Please respect copyright.PENANAAbAwDsiyR6
四個月過去,八成是捲入深山蕃村作亂了。阿嬤除了憂心媳婦的安危,什麼都無法做。364Please respect copyright.PENANA8C6tIzNWSO
終於,第五個月……364Please respect copyright.PENANA78kB2TSZCA
那一天,晚上大約七點,外面下大雨,風也很大,非常嚇人。364Please respect copyright.PENANABd3CtYDSek
以現代知識來看,應該是中度颱風或是輕度颱風過境。364Please respect copyright.PENANAP1pkC47jlR
阿嬤坐在客廳縫補破舊衣物,準備補好就回房安睡。364Please respect copyright.PENANAZsPFlH6B5N
忽然,客廳大門被敲響。364Please respect copyright.PENANAbONXg1LHgf
阿嬤好奇,這樣的時候怎麼會有人上門?364Please respect copyright.PENANAkPZS7StWGd
猜想著,或許是村裡發生什麼事,村長派人冒著風雨來通知?364Please respect copyright.PENANA2RNlfaBcAR
阿嬤趕緊開門……364Please respect copyright.PENANAwxVyJrlIA7
一對會說生澀漢語的蕃人夫妻,抱著一個哭泣的小嬰兒,摸黑來到家裡拜訪。364Please respect copyright.PENANANBlNLosQQW
那個時代,蕃人殺漢人的事不算少見。364Please respect copyright.PENANA518lyidPon
阿嬤驚嚇:「你們是誰!做什麼!」364Please respect copyright.PENANAsRJDcmBYxV
蕃夫生澀說著:「大婆,侯素娘家人?」364Please respect copyright.PENANAwxPsGKl9mg
阿嬤:「素娘?我是……你們又是……?」364Please respect copyright.PENANAQuZicA0UkG
蕃夫:「侯素娘,我們的好朋友。拜託我們,把小孩帶回來。孩子當太太。」364Please respect copyright.PENANA6sTpC6DBwp
蕃妻抱著哭鬧的嬰兒,走上前。364Please respect copyright.PENANA5E4DmawK95
阿嬤看著哭泣的女嬰一會:「素娘怎麼了?沒有回來?」364Please respect copyright.PENANAikChIbUZEE
蕃夫無奈:「唉……官兵,追殺她。侯素娘沒有賣武器。官兵說有賣武器。白天晚上追殺。」364Please respect copyright.PENANA312N93j594
單純去進行小女孩的人口買賣,卻碰上蕃村作亂,被官兵誤會成提供軍火……已經無法說清了。自首肯定被判死,被抓到更是一定死罪。甚至於,可能會連累家人。364Please respect copyright.PENANA3WjsApFI4J
阿嬤:「!!!!」364Please respect copyright.PENANAZP4vBIs0zS
蕃夫:「侯素娘,生病。跟著族人,一起跑。拜託我們,帶小孩回來。抱去。我們跑回家,族人一起戰鬥。」364Please respect copyright.PENANAqCPTAwVBEF
蕃妻再次示意,遞出哭鬧嬰兒。364Please respect copyright.PENANAHf24HxMXkF
阿嬤這才伸出雙手,抱入懷裡,開始哄。364Please respect copyright.PENANAW32LKlBgGo
蕃夫:「最後,侯素娘,說給孩子聽。頂天立地,男子漢,保護沒有力氣的人。」364Please respect copyright.PENANAl2YukSjHoJ
忽然這樣,阿嬤茫茫然點頭。364Please respect copyright.PENANA10bru2CrZM
這對蕃夫妻,不再多留,直接跑入雨夜。364Please respect copyright.PENANAZo1FZgc5PD
阿嬤回神,趕緊喊他們,想問更多事情,讓他們傳話給媳婦,但是已經消失……364Please respect copyright.PENANAw3FwbjZDTg
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