“Hmm.” Zuko nodded after a moment. “You’re right…”

For some reason, Lina’s face flashed across his mind at that moment. He recalled sitting together with the Jenners for meals. Jesse, Melissa, and Dave looked like a family because Dave’s appearance combined the characteristics of his parents, but Lina was different.

It was often said that daughters resembled their fathers more, but this law seemed ineffective in Jesse and Lina’s case.

“Hey, bro?” Toph did not hear Zuko’s voice for a while and grew concerned. “What are you doing over there?”

“Oh, nothing,” replied Zuko. “I’m almost home. Let’s end here. You should rest too.”

“Well, I’m already awake. Let’s chat for a while more!” Toph lazily suggested, “You live alone in a big villa, and there’s no one else around. How about we have a video call?”

“I don’t want to chat with you!” Zuko emphasized. “I don’t live in a villa, and… people at home are asleep. I don’t want to wake them up!”

“What?” Toph suddenly became fully awake. “People at home?”

“Yeah, people at home… What’s the big deal?”

had already entered the alley and came to

Toph exclaimed, Zuko mercilessly hung up and turned his phone off directly. He chuckled lightly and tiptoed into the house. His first task

slept, always

that she still kept the banknote with her name on it, the one he had drawn, by her pillow. He also saw her occasionally turning over with

Zuko’s mind, and he could not help but smile along

expected that he would one day linger in a foreign city, and the reason for him staying there would be a moment

had to put everything aside to

house who needed to go to school,

multiple roles, including moving and unloading goods, organizing the shelves, counting the inventory, and handling the cash

the university before opening the supermarket and temporarily close it to pick her up at a

task

Melissa saw his well-kept records, she began to praise him even

also keeps such good records! Look at these

attended college, right, Zeke? How come you’re

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