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.

small mole under his eye only added to his

he always wears a hat when he goes our Madeline

friend sends a lot of it here. That man is really skilled

sideways at

and covered

some medicine. Take this and

took the medicine and noticed the rosary beads on his wrist. It was long, wrapped around his wrist nice, with the

Thank you, Mr. Benner, I'll donate some money tomorrow.

heard footsteps behind her. Turning

with the bamboo swaying gemily around him. He looked like a figure from a painting, untouched by

to herself. She immediately pursed her lips, scolding

dark and the path is slippery, so it's unsafe for you to walk alone. He asked me to

with a cheerful smile

a kid, naturally lively and

it was late, and if she

to guide her

Chapter 220

said, "Well, thank

kyou then.

hopped along

couldn't resist asking Noah, "Do you

quiet, spending most of his time reading or sweeping. Sometimes he wanders through the mountains. He doesn't

see. Madeline nodded. Is it

Noah b

to cover up. "But priests shouldn't be thinking about

his frail health, he might not survive if he stayed home, so they sent him here for safety. He was well aware of

and

was shrouded in heavy mist at night, and with the dark sky, the path was

handed Madeline the hot water he had just brought. "Here's some hot water for

it and thanked

pulled a set of rosary beads

of the

a

rosary

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