Chapter 142

Hotel room. Beckett was sitting at the desk, his gaze shifting towards Madeleine, who hid in the corridor, too scared to come over. "Take your medicine." Beckett pushed a cup filled with the prepared medicine towards her. Madeleine, nervous, had been hiding behind a partition. Upon hearing Beckett's voice, she lowered her head and walked over. "Do you want to rest in the hotel, or would you like to go out and explore?" The sea view in Sanya was rather nice, Madeleine had mentioned it to Beckett before. Madeleine's eyes lit up as she held the cup. She wasn't good at expressing herself, but her eyes never lied. Likes and dislikes, one can always tell at first glace from the look in her eyes. That's why Beckett, when he saw Madeleine for the first time at his family residency, sensed a clear sense of innocence in her eyes. "Have your fever subsided?" Beckett stood up and touched Madeleine's forehead. Madeleine's body stiffened, but surprisingly... she did not dodge. "You are still a bit h