Yet, the moment he saw Charlotte, he wanted to bring her home and protect her.

She was so small when she crouched in a corner as the rain poured.

Her dark eyes were as bright as stars, so bright yet so full of pain.

Back then, Charlotte had only been six.

“Mr. Fraser, you’re too nice. She’s very talented in playing the cello.” Ashlyn had discovered Charlotte’s talent few days ago when she came into contact with her. In fact, the girl was almost as good as she was.

However, Charlotte had not received any formal training, so she was not as proficient.

Ring—

Abruptly, Lochlan’s phone rang.

He picked up the phone to find out that it was from the fire chief. “Lochlan, come to the station. I’ve got a case, and there are some questions I need your help with.”

“Oh, alright. I’ll be right there, Chief.” Lochlan then ended the call.

With an apologetic expression, the uncle patted Charlotte’s head. “Lottie, I have to go to the station for a while. Go ahead and have your meal with Ms. Berry first, alright?”

Charlotte looked at him as her red lips

no need to be afraid.” Lochlan pressed a gentle kiss on the

as the uniformed Lochlan entered his

at the fire

forehead was beading with sweat

he had ended up working

the call,

that he, a minor fire chief, could not afford

tough for him to be sandwiched

on. He just did not tell the man that

would have no other excuses to ask Lochlan to

Spring Creek’s private

that whatever relationship Charlotte and Lochlan had, it was definitely not one an uncle and a niece

they interacted was way more than just

It was more like…

the topic when she

sister

dumb. Naturally, she could sense something else from

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