Lina froze as she recognized the license plate—it belonged to Gia’s car. She bit her lips, ready to confront her, but the car quickly drove away, turning a corner and disappearing.

Zuko heard the noise and rushed outside. When he saw Lina drenched, he felt both distressed and guilty. “I should have picked you up from the hospital!”

“It’s alright.” Lina chuckled lightly. “Who would have expected a car to appear out of nowhere in broad daylight?”

“Did you see the license plate?”

Lina’s gaze dimmed, and she whispered, “It was Gia’s car.”

Zuko was startled, finding it strange. Was Gia trying to target Lina? Was splashing water on her worth making such a fuss about? There must be another reason behind it!

“Zuko, I really don’t understand… Why would she treat me like this?” Although Lina was not as heartbroken as before, this incident still cast a shadow on her and left her unable to let go. She had treated Gia sincerely as a friend, but it all seemed to be wasted.

“Don’t think too much about it.” Zuko looked at the soaked woman in front of him. “Go back, take a hot shower, change into clean clothes, and then…”

Then, he suddenly froze.

her clean waist. Zuko’s heart seemed to skip a beat as he stared at her in a

Lina turned to look at him. “Why are you

then did Zuko come to

was the purpose behind Gia intentionally

“Zuko?”

wrong?” He regained his composure and gently took her small hand as he smiled at her. “Let’s go back quickly. After you change into clean clothes, have a good sleep at

about it

days. After taking a shower and changing clothes, she lay on the bed

locked the door and walked to the corner of

His face turned grim, and he quickly approached.

She took off her

a cold glance, and his words were icy. “What

connection with you. You came to Jangasas to investigate me and find the real Ms. Thompson, right?” Gia slowly approached Zuko, and the

that the direction of your investigation

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