No Strings Attached

The handwriting was all too familiar. When Clara was a child, Katherine had taught both her and Brodie to write, and this handwriting was identical to hers. Clara pointed to the words written on the back of the photo and asked, "Who wrote this?"

lan turned the photo over to see the line of small text. [Not only brothers but also confidants. Through thick and thin, we share the fates.]

The handwriting was elegant and powerful. Just from the handwriting, one could tell the writer's grace and refinement.

However, that person was now nothing like they used to be. A tinge of sadness appeared in lan's eyes. He said softly, "It was Leonora." Clara looked thoughtful. "Are you sure she wrote this herself?"

something seem off?" Clara scrutinized the handwriting on the photo. "Why is Leonora's handwriting exactly like Katherine's? Don't you find that strange?" lan frowned. "Two people's handwriting can be similar, but how

immediately switched into lawyer mode. "Imitating someone's handwriting usually means wanting to gain something unjustly, like property or contracts, or even impersonating someone. So, regardless of who imitated whom, there must have been some conflict of interest between them before, leading to this method for a certain purpose. Leonora has always been secretive about Katherine's identity,

this possibility before. He had once suspected Leonora of imposture,

to take her to the

lan. "Did Katherine agree? Will Brodie be going too? Should we

pinched her chubby cheek. "So eager to have Brodie recognize his

and homeless. Even though things are

He leaned down and bit her chattering lips. His voice was tinged with jealousy. "Even though Brodie is my brother, it doesn't mean I won't get jealous. You're showing so much concern