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

then packed up

to look serious. When Madeline finally emerged, he was taken aback. "Ms.

time to head down. Thank you and Mr. Bennett for

come back?" he

"Maybe," Madeline nodded.

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 them,

him a box of chocolate cakes

think we can just see Mr. Bennett whenever

not anyone, but Ms.

'Of course, everyone favors

Aiden, I also can't help but feel a special fondness

head. "Mr. Bennett is busy every day. How would he have time to see me?" She chuckled. "Don't

Aiden sent him, but he remembered his

don't like Mr. Bennett" he asked. "If you liked him, you'd want to visit him all the time" just like he did with the squirrels in the

at Madeline. "Maddie, do you like Mr.

chapel and didn't

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

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Chapter 232

smiled. "Noah, thank you for the flowers. They were beautiful and really cheered

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

Mr. Bennett, Noah said, rubbing his cold hands together. "These past few days, the medicine either

imagine someone like Aiden sending her flowers. She pondered for a moment. "Maybe

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