Chapter 226

Noah respectfully pushed Aiden's door open, then turned to Madeline, and said, "Ms. Larson, please come in

The room wasn't very well-lit. Beside the bed was a simple table, on which sat a illuminating the open book on the table

The nearby bookshelf held numerous ancient books, all looking quite worn.

a plain lamp. Its soft orange glow resembled a tiny orb, gently

Aladeline wasn't in the state to pay much attention to her surroundings-her head felt like a muddled mess.

Aiden opened a medical kit, took out a thermometer, and handed it to her. "Take your temperature"

Madeline looked at the thermometer in front of her. Aiden's hand was pale and slender, making the thermometer seem more valuable.

She quickly took it, saying, "Thank you."

The room was sparsely furnished. Madeline sat on a small, low stool, silently wanting for the temperature reading.

She closed her eyes, utterly exhausted and feeling unwell.

Hugging her knees, she wrapped her arms around herself.

The room was filled with a light incense-just ordinary agarwood, but it smelled quite pleasant.

A narrow wooden bed was placed against the window on the other side.

The patterned wooden window was propped open with a bamboo stick

In the chill, a small plum blossom branch peeked through the window, its beauty captivating.

Madeline couldn't help but think that this environment was perfect for the cultivation of inner virtues.

Her fever had already reached 1013 degrees Fahrenheit.

Noah sighed. "Ms. Larson, you really do have a fever and a cold. It's freezing up here. When I first came here, I couldn't handle it either. Look at your face-it's so red!" Madeline was at a loss for words.

"It's okay," Aiden said, sitting on the stool, appearing completely serene and unworldly.

the small mole under his eye only

goes our Madeline thought to herself

because his good friend sends a lot of it here. That man

at him. "Mind your

and covered his mouth.

handed Madeline some medicine. Take this and

rosary beads on his wrist. It was long, wrapped around

Benner, I'll donate some money

walked far when she heard footsteps behind her. Turning around, she saw Noah running

gemily around him. He looked like a figure from a

immediately pursed her lips, scolding

the path is slippery, so it's unsafe for you to

with a cheerful smile

all, he was just a kid, naturally

all, it was late, and if she got lost, she might not be lucky enough to

to guide her

Chapter 220

said, "Well, thank you

kyou then.

and hopped along in from of

resist asking Noah, "Do you know Mr. Bennett's real

quiet, spending most of his time reading or sweeping. Sometimes he

see. Madeline nodded. Is it fun

Noah b

up. "But priests shouldn't

health, he might not survive if he stayed home, so they

and quietly led the

was shrouded in heavy mist at night, and with the

finally arrived, Noah handed Madeline the hot water he had just brought. "Here's some hot

it and

Bennett asked me to give you this." Noah pulled a set of rosary beads from his pocket.

the rosary

As a Christian, he

are rosary beads

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