Chapter 2367

"It's raining again. Just as I thought, nothing really changes around here," Charlotte remarked. "Charlotte, has it been a long time since you last returned to Grenford?" Astin asked. Charlotte nodded. "It's been several years. A lot has changed here, but the one thing that hasn't is this rain." "Charlotte..." Astin noticed something unusual in her tone but was not sure how to comfort her. As Charlotte listened to the sound of the rain, her thoughts drifted back to that rainy night, and she could not help the tears that came to her eyes. Astin took out a tissue from his pocket. "W-What's wrong?" Instead of answering, Charlotte forced a big smile. "Nothing! Sorry, I said something weird." "Oh, okay. That’s good, then.” Charlotte took the tissue, a slight smile returning to her lips. "Honestly, I feel sorry for that mother and son, but... more than that, I think I'm a bit envious." Astin smiled too. "I understand, Charlotte. Being deeply loved by one's parents, by those close to