Lina knew she had misspoken and blinked, looking at her mother silently.

“Silly girl!” Melissa was exasperated, pulled her to the living room, and spoke in a low voice. “Do you have feelings for him?”

“I do… so what?” Lina lowered her head as if she had done something wrong, but her expression was one of stubbornness. “W-We have a marriage certificate…”

“Have you lost your mind!?” Melissa poked her with a finger. “That marriage certificate is fake!”

“Mom, lower your voice!” said Lina.

“Lina!” Melissa sounded almost mournful.

It felt like the beautiful flower she had planted was snatched together with its pot. The daughter she had painstakingly brought up was going to be stolen!

“I know what’s in your mind. That’s why I’m training him!” Melissa lowered her voice and patiently explained to her, “If we train him well now, he’ll listen to you in the future, and you two will be happy!”

“Huh?” Lina was taken aback.

Melissa chuckled, adoring and helpless against her daughter. “How could I do anything to harm you? I just want a good man who treats you well and can spoil you forever, like how your dad and I would. If it’s hard to find such a man, then I’ll transform one for you! Look, Zeke is a great candidate for the transformation!”

Lina’s emotions were complicated as she glanced quietly

to clean the fish, splashing water everywhere. It was a

Melissa exclaimed, “Oh no!”

over. Before long, her scolding could be

keep my eye on you

waste? Double the amount

have

it flared up. All she could do was watch from afar and silently pray

to

and cutlery on the table and filled a large share of food for him, asking

happily agreed, feeling like a blissful

arm and the warmth of her touch caused his heart to flutter involuntarily. He maintained a neutral expression, but there were ripples

and the whole family gathered around

also a glass of wine, which Jesse had

playful expression, while

soft body occasionally

Zuko was momentarily dazed.

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