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.

around, her wet clothes clung to her body, revealing a glimpse of her clean waist. Zuko’s heart seemed to skip a beat as

at him. “Why are

did Zuko come

behind Gia intentionally

“Zuko?”

at her. “Let’s go back quickly. After you change into clean clothes, have a good sleep at home. I’ll go to

didn’t think too much about it and entered

a shower and changing clothes,

the door and walked to

was parked there. His face turned grim, and he quickly approached. Gia suddenly appeared from behind the

She took off her sunglasses, smiling

his words were icy.

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

I wanted to remind you today that the direction of your investigation may be

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