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."

copy scriptures, he tossed aside the broom

souvenirs, had lunch, and then packed

door, trying to look serious. When Madeline finally emerged, he

to head down. Thank you and Mr. Bennett for

come

"Maybe," Madeline nodded.

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, couldn't help

school because I haven't graduated yet. Just like you need to study every day. She tousled Noah's hair and handed him a box of chocolate cakes she bought earlier. "Here, enjoy" Noah didn't hesitate as he accepted the chocolate cakes. He loved treats. "You have

think we can

his nose. "Maybe not anyone,

She thought, 'Of course, everyone favors the

When I see Aiden, I also can't help but

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

Aiden sent him, but he remembered his

you liked him, you'd want to visit him

and looked at Madeline.

in the chapel and didn't want to joke about it. She didn't want

reaction. Nool realized she probably didn't

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Chapter 232

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

are the ones in Mr. Bennett's backyard. If I plucked them, I'd be on my knees for sure." He shivered at the thought of Aiden's stern lecturing. Confused,

Bennett, Noah said, rubbing his cold hands together. "These past few days, the medicine either came from me or Mr. Bennett. He wouldn't ask anyone else to deliver it. Do you know

She couldn't imagine someone like Aiden sending her flowers.

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