Chapter 232

On the stone steps. Noah was bustling around with a

a broom.

Seeing Aiden return, he quickly approached. "Mr. Bennett, are you done for today? Ms. Larson went up the mountain to see the sunrise. I wonder if she's coming down today" "Yes," Aiden replied coolly, fiddling with his rosary beads.

Noah continued, "Mr. Bennett, you put a note in the chapel and said it's for your sister Madeline."

Aliale smile crept c

onto Aiden's lips. "And"

"I heard her friend call her Madeline too, Noah mused, scratching his head. "You don't seem close to her. But why would you pray daily for a stranger? Am I mistaken?

Noah was puzzled. He thought, 'Mr. Bennett is usually aloof; he wouldn't care about Ms. Larson so much unless she is someone important. Noah looked at Alden curiously,

"So curious! You can copy the scriptures ten times for that," said Aiden.

"What? Mr. Bennett, come our Noah protested, looking at Aiden.

Mr. Bennett paused with his rosary beads and turned back. "Go see when they're coming down the mountain."

*If Lfind out, no punishment?" asked Noah

Aiden softly instructed, "Don't say I asked."

nodded. 'Got it, Mr. Bennett Hating to copy scriptures, he tossed aside the broom and hurried off

souvenirs, had lunch, and then packed up

out the door, trying to look serious. When Madeline finally emerged,

you," Madeline smiled gently. "Yes, it's time to head down. Thank you and Mr. Bennett for taking care

you come back?"

"Maybe," Madeline nodded.

pouting. "Could you stay a litde longer" He thought, Mr. Bennett is rarely so nice, and if Ms. Larson leaves, he'll go back to bring all cold and distant. He pouted, looking upset. "Didn't you have fun here?" Harper, standing behind

hair and handed him a box of chocolate cakes she bought earlier. "Here, enjoy" Noah didn't hesitate as he

chimed in. "You think we can just see Mr. Bennett

anyone, but

She thought, 'Of course,

beauty gets privileges. When I see Aiden, I also can't help but feel a special

busy every day. How would he have time to see me?" She chuckled. "Don't start a fan club for

to say Aiden sent him, but

you liked him, you'd want to visit him all the time" just

coughed and looked at Madeline. "Maddie, do you like Mr.

lips together. "I admire him." She remained respectful in the chapel and didn't want to joke about it. She didn't

Madeline's reaction. Nool realized she probably didn't like Aiden. He

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the flowers. They were beautiful and really cheered me up

flowers. With this weather, the only blooms are the ones in Mr. Bennett's backyard. If I plucked

past few days, the medicine either came

sending her flowers. She

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