Lina glanced at Zuko with a hint of coquettishness in her eyes.

“I don’t want to jump to conclusions or say anything unnecessary. After all, she’s just your ‘good buddy’!” Lina drawled teasingly, blinking like a cunning little fox.

Amused by her playful banter, Zuko felt the urge to tease her further, but he also wanted to give her a taste of “violence”. Thus, he playfully pulled her into his embrace and held her tightly.

Upon sensing his mischievous intent, Lina pushed him away and looked at him teasingly.

Meanwhile, Toph held Renee’s hand and intentionally walked ahead, paying little attention to the couple behind them.

Zuko grinned and whispered in Lina’s ear, “If you don’t like Desiree, I’ll stop associating with her.”

“Don’t do that!” Lina widened her eyes. “She’s a guest from grandma’s side and your childhood playmate with Toph. Suddenly distancing yourself from her doesn’t seem appropriate, right?”

“Oh…” Zuko nodded. “Then I’ll slowly keep my distance.”

his waist, resting

on a blue curtain, creating a tranquil

time, Zuko felt a bit resentful as Lina was always occupied with work, leaving him feeling neglected. Even during

slammed his phone down on the table, screen-down, startling the others in the middle

him. “What’s

up with an excuse. “It’s nothing, dad. Zuko’s just worried about a pimple near his nose! He’s got a lot on

the euphemism but simply pursed his lips

refocused on the matters at hand and proposed several well-prepared investment plans with

to the venture capital field,” Zephyr said, looking

looked up and saw that his son had vanished without

rushed to the Thompson Group as

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