Zuko’s spirits lifted with just a bit of sunshine, and he let go of his inhibitions, acting childishly. But before Lina could object, Zuko impatiently wrapped his arms around her slender waist and kissed her passionately as if he were a wild beast.

Lina melted in his embrace, succumbing to his deep kiss.

When he felt that her resistance was waning, he reluctantly released her, gently tidying her disheveled hair. He caught a hint of surprise and sweet affection in her eyes.

Feeling a bit weak, Lina allowed Zuko to carry her like a princess as they continued their walk in the moonlight.

“Zuko.”

“Yes?”

“Can I ask you something?”

Zuko lowered his head, gazing at her, and replied softly, “Ask me anything.”

“Why did you suddenly reveal your true identity to me?”

Zuko paused, his expression becoming complex. He didn’t respond immediately.

a stone bench. He looked

curiously and leaned against his shoulder,

his identity from my mother in

father assuming someone else’s identity. Initially, he believed their relationship wouldn’t last,

only revealed his true

widened, her breath held

hurt in that incident, but thankfully, they reconciled, and

I shared this with you because I don’t want to follow in my father’s footsteps. When two people are determined

“Zuko…”

“I will do everything in my power to protect

too.” Lina smiled. “I will

“You silly girl!”

says only men can protect

softened. “If you truly want to protect me, then when your mother scolds me in the future, you must

taken aback but couldn’t help

them like shimmering stars, the two embraced in the Southeast Aciatic

please don’t tell your parents about my true identity,

“Why?” she asked.

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