Determined to shield her from the indifference of her parents, he dedicated himself to her care, pouring love and kindness into her life wherever he could. He became more than just a steward; he became her confidant and protector, hoping to replace the warmth her parents failed to provide.
But as Jiho turned ten, it was as if a light had extinguished within her. The carefree laughter that had once filled the house was replaced by a quiet resignation. The day she left, he could only stand by, heart heavy with grief, while her parents showed not a hint of concern for their missing daughter.