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."

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

buying souvenirs, had lunch, and then packed up

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

"Yes, it's time to head down. Thank

come

"Maybe," Madeline nodded.

bring all cold and distant. He pouted, looking upset. "Didn't you have fun here?" Harper, standing behind them, couldn't help but wonder if the mountain was

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 think we can just see Mr.

"Maybe not anyone, but Ms. Larson can definitely

thought, 'Of course, everyone favors the pretty

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

How would he have time to see me?" She chuckled.

it's not that." Noah wanted to say Aiden sent him, but he remembered his instruction

Bennett" he asked. "If you liked him, you'd want to visit him all the time" just like

at Madeline.

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

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

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Chapter 232

They were beautiful and

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

Noah said, rubbing his cold hands together. "These past few days, the medicine either came from me or

like Aiden sending her flowers. She pondered for

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