Jim’s expression darkened as he clutched Charlotte’s bra in his hand.

As though trying to prove himself wrong, he rummaged through the dirty laundry once more, but he did not manage to find anything else unusual.

He furrowed his brows and let out a bitter chuckle.

Surely he must have imagined things?

Charlotte was loyal to him, and since young, the two of them had promised each other that they would be together forever.

Even after she was chased out of Merchant City, she had sought him out the moment she returned.

How could he even doubt her?

As soon as he thought of this, Jim let out an exhale, turned to find his laundry basket, and managed to find the coat he had been wearing that morning.

Inside the pocket was the piece of paper that Bonnie had given him that morning, but…

Jim also found another piece of paper in the pocket on the other side.

He had no idea where this paper came from and guessed that someone had probably slipped it into his pocket without him knowing.

as he smoothed out the crumpled

were only four words written

[Charlotte belongs to me.)

made

point him in a direction he dreaded to even think

as though it would cease to exist as long

at all costs unless he found concrete evidence proving

during their childhood was one

memories growing up.

showed up at the orphanage, he had been looked down on by the caretakers and even the owner of

was a weak, albeit good-looking child, and

defended himself if he wanted to, but he took pity on these children, since thev were abandoned by

him, he would swallow his rage and give

after, however, he met

that time, she was known

child. Even though she was not a bully, the rest o f the children still knew to

of the other children bullying Jim, the newcomer, and had

her tiny body, but she even

little girl, and thus was no match

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