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?”

Lochlan…” Charlotte looked at him as her red lips pouted.

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

in his car, watched as the uniformed Lochlan entered his BMW and left

at the

forehead was beading with sweat as if he was

the Fraser family did not like to be involved in businesses, he had ended up working in his fire station. Yet somehow,

the call, he heaved

Lochlan were people that he, a minor fire chief,

for him to be sandwiched between

did have a case that he needed to consult Lochlan on. He just did not tell the man that it was not an

have no other excuses to

Spring Creek’s private

told her that whatever relationship Charlotte and Lochlan had, it was definitely not one an uncle

was way more

It was more like…

the topic when she

sister when

not dumb. Naturally, she could

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