After a moment of silence, Abigail held Lina’s hands with sincerity and spoke each word deliberately. “Please love each other… Please be happy forever!”

Lina was taken aback. She felt a strange atmosphere surrounding them.

But that was what good friends wished for each other.

She looked down and smiled, nodding earnestly. “Thank you.”

Abigail seemed relieved, her smile becoming more relaxed.

“Enough about me!” Lina’s playful doe eyes sparkled. “What about you? You’re really amazing, so I’m sure there are many men who are interested in you. Is there anyone you like?”

“I…” Abigail paused before speaking honestly. “I do have someone I like.”

Lina’s eyes lit up.

But then she heard Abigail continue. “But he doesn’t know, and I haven’t told him.”

“Why not?” Lina asked.

“Because… I’m afraid of rejection.”

overshadowed Abigail’s

subtle veil of sadness covered her

Zuko met Jacob at a

a small, quiet place. A singer passionately belted out the blues on stage while the customers below enjoyed their drinks, trying to keep their voices

in a toast. The intense taste of tequila lingered in

Jacob’s phone rang. He looked annoyed

up, she called again, and he hung

recording. He listened to it, and the woman on the recording used an extremely flirtatious voice, calling him

swallowed and glared at Jacob. “Don’t you dare play her voice

get close to her

you to investigate, not

am I supposed to get information from her if I don’t do that?” Jacob added ice

sending him messages, but he didn’t even look at them. He only picked

he suddenly paused when his thumb scrolled

noticed that Jacob was

Zuko playfully

was honest. “Can’t

right?”

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