Zuko felt his throat tighten, and he licked his dry lips. After a moment of silence, he finally spoke up.

“I… I have a question I’d like to ask you,” he said, his voice faltering.

“Mm-hmm, go ahead and ask,” Lina replied.

“Lina, are you… happy in this home?” Zuko asked, his expression filled with uncertainty.

Lina was taken aback. She sensed that something was off about Zuko today, but she couldn’t quite put her finger on it. His eyes seemed more mysterious, and he sometimes appeared hesitant to meet her gaze.

Could it be that there were more secrets to his identity?

“What do you mean by that, Zuko?” she inquired, her tone cautious.

Zuko gently held her shoulders and pleaded, “Please answer my question honestly.”

course I’m happy!” Lina replied, her eyes searching his face for any signs

feel if you had to leave

alertness. “What are you trying to do? Are you suggesting that if I marry you, I won’t be allowed to come home?

her arm and then embracing her

if he failed to confirm

face him. “Tell me exactly what you’re

to fabricate a story. “Well… I suddenly thought of a friend. He was separated from his family at a young age but was fortunate to be adopted by a loving family. Now, his biological parents want him back… He asked

suspicions still

return to your biological parents if you were in his shoes?” Zuko asked, hoping to gather more information. “His real parents are wonderful people who deeply love him. They were forced to give him up… They had

could provide him with a luxurious life and a brighter future! So, what would you do if

emotions. She took a moment to

response took

so I can’t decide for someone else! Besides,

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