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.

his voice. “What’s

before cautiously asking, “You’re

you say another word, I’ll fly over there

managed to make his older brother so angry that he did not even use punctuation in his

I have important news to tell you.” Toph suppressed his laughter, cleared his throat twice, and continued in a lower voice. “I have news

did you say?”

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

you saying?” Zuko

on the other end, then Toph whispered, “Renee is the current Pamela. She’s Melvin’s illegitimate daughter, and she told me that… the real

Chapman?” Zuko felt a thunderous roar in his

Nicholas and Linda? Even if Pamela grew up in a harsh environment, Zuko firmly believed

you have to keep it a secret! Renee and I discussed

“Alright, I understand.”

asked again, “If… Gia is really Pammy, will

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