Zuko was interrupted by a sudden ringing of his phone. The screen displayed a string of numbers, causing Lina to be taken aback. However, she noticed the calm smile on Zuko’s face.

“It’s my younger brother,” he explained in a low voice. “I remember his number, so I don’t save it.”

Zuko was about to reject the call, but Lina stopped him. “He must have something important to tell you if he’s calling.”

“What important matter could he have—”

“Answer it quickly!” Lina smiled gently. “I just finished washing some clothes. I’ll go hang them up on the balcony!”

Zuko observed Lina’s delicate figure with complex emotions. After a moment of hesitation, he walked out of the room to answer the call.

Before he could speak resentfully and ask, “What do you want?” the other end of the line was filled with Toph’s rapid speech.

“Bro, no matter what you’re doing right now, you have to let me finish…” Toph’s voice came through.

voice. “What’s

cautiously asking, “You’re not engaged in

another word, I’ll fly over there

chuckled, wondering how he managed to make his older brother so

tell you.” Toph suppressed his laughter, cleared his throat twice, and continued in a

you

Zuko, you have to keep it a secret. Until the truth is revealed, you

are you saying?” Zuko frowned. “And who’s

is the current Pamela. She’s Melvin’s illegitimate daughter, and she told me that… the

a thunderous roar

summarized the recent events. However, Zuko’s thoughts were fixated on the possibility of Gia being Pamela. How could that be possible? What connection did Gia have with Nicholas and Linda? Even if Pamela grew up in a harsh

you have to keep it a secret! Renee and I discussed it. We won’t let Uncle Nicholas and Aunt Linda know for now. We’ll only

“Alright, I understand.”

asked again, “If… Gia is really Pammy, will you still go through with your engagement

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