ONCE LONELY

Hazel, a young girl, tragically lost her parents as a baby when their car collided with a reckless truck driver while returning from a holiday trip. After surviving the accident, Hazel was placed in an orphanage, where she spent 16 lonely years, yearning for a family to love and care for her. "During her time at the orphanage, she developed a close bond with Rose, a kind and caring sister who looked after her.



One day, Hazel receives unexpected news from Rose that a couple wishes to adopt her. Overwhelmed with excitement and emotions, Hazel meets the Brookes—a kind and warm couple—eager to welcome her into their family. "As they drive to her new home, Hazel is filled with hope and anticipation about her new life.



Upon arriving at the Brookes' beautiful mansion, Hazel is greeted by Ashley, a maid who has lived there since childhood. As Ashley shows Hazel around the house, they have a heartfelt conversation where Hazel learns that Ashley’s mother, who also worked for the Brookes, has passed away. This interaction leaves Hazel feeling empathetic and compassionate toward Ashley’s loss.