My Repentant Brothers by Grace Edith

Chapter 226

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

wonder he always wears a hat when he goes our Madeline thought

uses herbal medicine because his good friend sends a

at him. "Mind

covered

Madeline some medicine. Take this and

wrist. It was long,

Benner, I'll donate some money tomorrow. Then

footsteps behind her.

the caves, with the bamboo swaying gemily around him. He looked like a figure from a

herself. She immediately pursed

so it's unsafe for you to walk alone. He asked me to escort you back."

with a cheerful smile

he was just a kid, naturally

late, and if she got lost, she might not be lucky

someone to guide her

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said, "Well, thank

kyou then.

along

asking Noah, "Do you know Mr.

interact with Mr. Bennett often. Besides, he's very quiet, spending most of his time reading or sweeping. Sometimes he wanders through the mountains. He doesn't talk to us much. But he has many impressive Invends

it

Noah b

"But priests

had consulted a fortune teller, who said that due to his frail health, he might not survive

stopped talking and

night, and with the dark sky, the path was

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

and

of rosary beads from his pocket.

the

As a Christian, he was somewhat devout,

are rosary beads

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