Chapter 198

though Gavin reacted quickly, his puffer jacket still ended up with

two

small holes.

Madeline was holding the fireworks, laughing so hard that she could barely stand straight. "You always said I was dumb since childhood, but are you wire you re really that smart!"

Cavin chuckled awkwardly. Tve never set off fireworks with anyone before. I've only seen it online! My hands were so cold just now that I couldn't get the lighter to work. Feel how cold my hands are!"

Without hesitation, Gavin shoved his hands down Madeline's collar, making her yelp and dart away. They laughed and chased each other around.

Caleb stood by the window upstairs, looking out. His usually stern expression softened.

Holding a cup of water, he took a sip and softly commanded, "Prepare ginger tea for them, so they won't catch a cold." The servant respectfully went off to do the task

Caleb's gaze drooped, his silhouette tinged with loneliness. He just watched them play

by with the fireworks in the snow, completely absorbed.

His hean had never feh young, but at that moment, he found himself envious of their youth.

By the time Madeline shipped into the house, her face was almost numb from the cold.

Sarah came over just in time with a hot cup of ginger tea. "Ms. Larson, warm yourself up. The st

snow is wet. Change into clean slippers"

puffer jacket and shook it. You're so heartless, putting so

hood!"

of ginger tea, wrinkled her nose, and said. "You started it!" she

Madeline held the

cup

bowl of

frowned and reluctantly drank it too. Madeline's shoes were indeed soaked. After changing into dry ones and enjoying the warmth of the heater, she felt all nice and warm, tomorrow," Madeline waved to

going to bed. It's almost

saying, Tve noticed that every time we get

Caleb is

everyone. Since you've traveled such a long way, would you like

for Caleb. We're eating outside, replied Gavin, Sarah said

the snow, Madeline broke a sweat. Shortly after lying down, she fell asleep. Her brow was relaxed, and

and naturally woke up the morning. As she walked to the window, she noticed Gavin had already

looking cool, with a

like a couple. "He's got quite the imagination and patience. Madeline stretched and

changed your clothes,

his tongue. I got two holes in my clothes yesterday, so I went to the nearest mall this morning. I'll need

the dining table, but strangely, breakfast wasn't ready today. She

and checked her grades from last semester. She passed her Uprian language exam with excellent results and also excelled in all

with the other good students. Caleb noticed her enthusiasm for studying and mentioned he would find someone to help

Caleb would hire a tutor for her, so she never

your bags quickly. We leave

Gavin

to the mountain retreat for a soak in the hot springs. I caught a chill last night and need to

didn't ask much. She packed up and left with Gavin. Unbeknownst to her, just half an hour after

exceptionally tall and gentle-looking man whose features were strikingly delicate,

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