“Oh my, Zeke!” Melissa’s heart broke as she watched. She screamed, “Oil isn’t free, you know!”

However, Zuko stared at her blankly, his face devoid of expression.

“Quickly!” She slapped his back. “Pour the oil from the pan into the bowl…”

Zuko, as if in a daze, held the pan in one hand and the bowl in the other, unsure of what to do.

“Oh gosh! Get out!” Melissa snatched the bowl and pan away. “If this continues, I might lose my kitchen…”

Like a puppet, Zuko was chased out of the kitchen by Melissa.

Her words echoed in his head.

He suddenly said, “Auntie, did you mean what you said?”

Melissa widened her eyes. “What did I say?”

“Replace our fake marriage certificate with a real one…”

“Go, go, go!” Although anger still lingered on Melissa’s face, there was a smile at the corner of her lips. “But pay me back for the olive oil first!”

closed the kitchen door, ushering Zuko

Zuko walked

sky. It was sunny, and the fragrance of summer filled

moment, he burst into

regretted not getting a real marriage certificate from the start. Why hadn’t he done it? Now he

Maybe it’s for the

then, he and Lina were practically strangers. Marrying

a half of getting to know each other, Zuko would blend in better with the family. Everything would happen

year and

the duration my mother-in-law gave

sight, with

phone rang multiple times, but he didn’t notice it.

concerned voice came from the other side when he picked up. “Did you get into trouble, bro? It took you so long

“No,” Zuko replied flatly.

trouble—he was quite

do. The incident is creating a buzz

“Hmm, good.”

more dirt on Violet,” Toph said with a

Zuko said in a deep voice. “Besides, we can’t reveal everything at once. We need to take it slow. How can we have leverage if we

Toph sincerely praised his brother, “You’re cunning, bro. I see traces of our father and grandfather in

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