The Remorseful Brothers

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”

peek at

long rosary beads wrapped twice around

dignified, and his

the mist–shrouded chapel stood framed by the pale blue–green of the

and walked away

his retreating figure. His thin frame didn’t appear weak; his large, steady steps exuded calm confidence, and the hem of his

exclaimed in surprise. “That’s

quick on his feet, soon

bundled in

felt the heavy blanket being

“Harper, where did you get this

we go

going” Harper replied, shaking her head. “Right now, your health is the priority.

all, even if we take the cable car, we’d still have to walk a bit to get there. And after the cable car, there’s another stretch to the main road, then half an hour by bus to the

shook her head and I concluded, “You’re really

snuggled deeper into the

so just relax and recover. And

“Ms. Larson, don’t worry. Mr. Bennett already paid for your

Bennent? Why would he pay for met I already

Christianity. Noah grinned. “Mr. Bennett is busy today, giving a sermon. You

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Chapter 227

qusly responded, “Please

got to go

Bennett is the priest I saw yesterday. My goodness, not only is he handsome, but he’s got such a kind heart,

a lot of good here.

tired, she added. “No more talking. I need to

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