Zuko glanced at Chris.

He was really lacking backbone! What on earth did this girl have that made a tough special forces soldier like him so afraid?

Zuko cleared his throat a couple of times, then copied Chris by bending down to clean the kitchen floor.

Lena did not pay any attention to them. She opened the fridge and took out ribs, abalones, chicken wings, sea cucumbers, and even an Australian lobster. She then preheated the steamer and the oven and donned an apron.

Zuko asked softly, “Lena, are you cooking?”

Lena’s face remained expressionless as she replied, “Yes.”

“Such a sumptuous dinner?”

Nicholas and Linda were getting older, so they usually had light dinners to avoid putting too much strain on their bodies. At most, they would have some soup or consume nutritional supplements.

the spread Lena was preparing looked like a feast. ‘Perhaps it

smiles, understanding each other without

something nice for her to replenish her strength,” Lena explained as she started seasoning the ingredients, preparing to roast

“Uh… Are you making this for

him a faint look, thinking, ‘Who else could it be

Lena, this is quite a coincidence.” Chris chuckled. “Zuko just got a call from Pammy. She

her brows, crossed her arms, and sighed. She then

“Uh…”

have already had their soup. So, there won’t be anyone having dinner

Zuko. “The two

“Oh, you two?”

felt like she implied, “Oh, you two? Are you

that it was getting

just as he was about to leave the kitchen,

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