Heidi had long heard that Lina had gotten married, and to make matters worse, she had married a poor truck driver. Now, seeing him in person, he did indeed look quite shabby.

Heidi sneered and immediately assumed an authoritative tone when she saw Lina in the room, raising her voice. “You two are sharing one room but using only one person’s passport for registration. This is illegal in Southeast Aciatic!

“Lina Jenner, you’ve caused me enough trouble on this trip! I won’t tolerate you secretly harboring someone in your room this time!”

“Ms. Lister, it’s not what you think!” Lina stepped forward, shielding Zuko behind her and gesturing for him to step back.

Zuko was taken aback. He could sense the young woman’s worry and slight fear as her shoulders trembled. Yet, he also saw her determination to protect him.

It was a strange feeling, and a smile formed at the corners of his mouth.

“Ms. Lister, he is my husband,” Lina argued reasonably. “He just arrived in Southeast Aciatic and doesn’t have a place to stay. He will leave as soon as he finds accommodation.”

“You dare to argue after secretly harboring someone in your room?”

up with sparkling eyes. “Ms. Lister, even if Southeast Aciatic’s laws are they

Heidi widened her eyes. She knew she couldn’t win the Nevertheless, she had to teach her most disliked student a

care about your personal matters, but if any student in the group I’m leading breaks the law,

her phone and called the front

desk? Please call the police for me! We have someone secretly harboring another person here.

students gathered in the corridor, their attention now on Lina, followed by

the lobby manager made a grand entrance.

weren’t for Zuko’s intimidating gaze, he would

Lina’s shoulder as he smiled at the

manager stammered, only managing a nod

was nonchalant. “What makes this shabby place

well…” The lobby manager struggled to form a coherent

at him, then at

on his lips as he looked at the lobby manager. “The manager can’t even answer a simple

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