Lina felt like she was in a dream, surrounded by royal convoys and guards, approaching the majestic palace. It was as if she had transformed into a cherished princess, receiving respectful gazes and warm smiles wherever she looked.

Despite the spacious and comfortable car she was in, she couldn’t relax. Quietly, she took out her phone and called Zeke.

“Hey, what are you up to?” she asked.

With just an hour’s time difference between Southeast Aciatic and Jangasas, Lina checked her watch. Zeke was probably working at the supermarket. She could hear the chaotic noise on the other end.

“I’m collecting payments! Quite busy with customers today,” he replied.

“Oh… never mind then.”

“Wait!” Zuko quickly snatched the phone and gave an intimidating glare to drive away the customers. He asked in a hushed voice, “What’s wrong?”

“I just… wanted to talk to you. It feels so surreal like I’m dreaming!” Lina spoke softly.

must have received a grand reception befitting

like this dream?” Zuko asked in a

“The dream is beautiful, but I don’t

He gripped the snack packaging tightly, almost bursting it. At that moment, it felt as if a field of flowers had bloomed before his eyes, creating a

Jenner, it’s time to get

and whispered to Zuko, “Zeke, I have to get off the car now. Let’s video chat at our usual time

Zuko replied hesitantly, “Oh… mm,” before gazing at his phone’s dark screen for a moment. Suddenly, a bright grin spread across

drove straight into the palace, parking in the central

stepped out of the car, capturing

treated her like an honored guest, escorting

they had spent nearly two hours going through rigorous security

seeing Lina. She rolled her eyes countless times, muttering disdainfully, “Hmph! A country bumpkin at the palace.

the time being. He greeted Lina with a polite smile. “Ms. Jenner, your attire does

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