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.

and the small mole under

wonder he always wears a hat when he goes our Madeline thought to herself before asking. "Do you have

Bennett only uses herbal medicine because his good friend sends

glanced sideways at him.

and covered his

Take this and get some

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

I'll donate some money tomorrow. Then she

hadn't walked far when she heard footsteps behind

she spotted Aiden standing under the caves, with the bamboo swaying gemily around him. He looked like a figure

so beautiful Madeline thought to herself. She immediately pursed her lips,

it's

with a cheerful smile

a kid, naturally lively and

and if she got lost, she might not be lucky enough to

someone to guide

Chapter 220

said, "Well, thank you

kyou then.

hopped along in from of

Noah, "Do you

shook his head and explained. "We're of a lower rank, so we can't interact with Mr. Bennett often. Besides, he's very quiet, spending most of

nodded. Is it

Noah b

up. "But priests shouldn't be thinking about fun every day.

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

talking and quietly

heavy mist at night, and with the dark sky, the path was indeed difficult to

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

took it and thanked

a set of rosary beads from his pocket. It was threaded

immediately thought of the rosary

about seeking redemption. As a Christian, he

rosary beads

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