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?”

eyes. “Ms. Lister, even if Southeast Aciatic’s laws are

she couldn’t win the Nevertheless,

student

out her phone

me! We have someone secretly

attention now on

security guards and the lobby manager made a grand entrance. Upon reaching

gaze, he would have nearly blurted

holding onto Lina’s shoulder as he smiled at the pale-faced lobby manager. “Are you the

manager stammered, only

explain to me.” Zuko’s voice was nonchalant. “What makes this shabby place so remarkable that my wife has to commit a crime for

The lobby manager struggled to form a coherent sentence. His

then at

a step forward, a smile playing on his lips as he looked at the lobby manager.

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