My Repentant Brothers by Grace Edith

Chapter 227

Chapter 227

Madeline Burely slept the entire night, formented by the fever and cold.

While she bail always been frail back with the Larson family, she seldom got sick. Hat this tinor, the illness came on fast and fierce.

Harper hall looked after Madeline throughout the night. When she saw Madeline finally manage to fall asleep in the morning, she couldn't bear to She thought. Watching the sunrise can wait. I don't want to push Maddie any further

Maddelose, curling up under the blanket, clutched the rosary beats on her wrist, her warm breath lightly misting over them.

Harper wanted to wipe her hands and erukdn't pry them open, so she gave up.

Genly feeling Madeline's forehead, she murmured, "At least the fever's gone. If it had messed up Maddie's brain, I'd be guilty for life."

She then went out to pour the hot water and found a man standing under the caves with his back to her.

Dressed in simple linen clothes, he looked tall and thin, as if the wind might carry him away. He exuded an air of ethereal grace.

"Good morning," Noah greeted Harper. "Has Ms. Larson's fever gone down?"

Harper was momentarily taken aback, then looked at Noals, and replied, "Yes, her fever's broken, but she's still not in great shape. She'll need some

The rest"

Noah glanced at the man beside him. "Mr. Bermett...

"She does need to recuperate Aiden said. "It's col

cold up here on the mountain. Noah, later, bring them a new blanket"

was drawn to the enchanting voice and couldn't resist poking her head to peek at the man speaking. All she caught was a glimpse of his sharp,

long rosary beads wrapped twice around his wrist and

and his hand bung at his

the mist-shrouded chapel stood framed by the pale blue-green of the mountain, the

speaking, Aiden turned and walked away

but watch his retreating figure. His thin frame didn't appear weak; his large, steady steps exuded calm confidence, and

quick on his feet, soon returned with a

blanket bundled in his

cold in her sleep, felt the heavy blanket being placed

still disoriented, "Harper, where did you get

we go

not going" Harper replied, shaking her head. "Right now, your health is the priority. Honey, if you don't get better

"It's really too cold here. I think it's best you stay put and recuperate. You're not in any condition to leave. After all, even if we take the cable car, we'd still

"You're really not

deeper into the

so just relax and

Larson, don't worry. Mr. Bennett already

he pay for met I

As I said, you have a connection with Christianity. Noah grinned. "Mr. Bennett is busy today, giving a sermon. You just rest sp. If he has cline tonight, he might come by with some medicine." 11:35

Chapter 227

"Please thank him

do! Now, I've got to

would be a huge waste if he didn't

she added. "No more talking. I need to

some hot oatmeal, Harper said, checking her phone. "The cafeteria might be crowded at this hour. You Take a nap, and 111 wake you when I get back with

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