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?”

red lips pouted. She

here keeping you company. There’s no need to be afraid.” Lochlan pressed a gentle kiss on the girl’s forehead and nodded

as the uniformed Lochlan entered his

at the fire

chief’s forehead was beading with sweat as if he

in businesses, he had

the call, he heaved a

and Lochlan were people that he, a minor fire chief,

tough for him

that he needed to consult Lochlan on. He just did not tell

no other excuses to ask Lochlan to come to the

Spring Creek’s private

her that whatever relationship Charlotte and Lochlan

way more than just uncle

It was more like…

topic when she looked

used to have a sister when I

not dumb. Naturally, she could

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