Charlotte: The Tale of a Castle Maid

A year has passed since Charlotte’s parents mysteriously disappeared, leaving her entirely alone in the world. To survive, she works tirelessly as a maid within the walls of a grand castle, dedicating her days to serving others while quietly holding onto hope. Despite the grueling nature of her duties, she never abandons the life she once knew. On every day off, she makes the journey back to her family home, meticulously cleaning and maintaining each room so that it remains exactly as they left it. She clings to the belief that her parents will one day walk through the door again, and she is determined to ensure their return is met with warmth and familiarity. However, her quiet routine shatters when she arrives at the house to discover an unfamiliar person standing inside. The sight of this complete stranger sends a wave of panic through her, threatening everything she has worked so hard to preserve. Refusing to surrender the home she guards so fiercely, Charlotte forces her trembling hands to grip a simple wooden sword. With fear coursing through her veins but resolve hardening in her heart, she braces herself for whatever danger may unfold, ready to defend the only piece of her past she has left.