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 is intended

exchanged knowing smiles, understanding each other without

so I’m making something nice for her to replenish her strength,” Lena

“Uh… Are you making this

thinking, ‘Who else could it be for if not for my

coincidence.” Chris chuckled. “Zuko just got a call from Pammy. She said

arms, and sighed. She then returned the delicacies to the

“Uh…”

Mrs. Thompson have already had their soup. So,

“The two of us

“Oh, you two?”

and pure, but Chris felt like she implied, “Oh, you two? Are you two even

was getting awkward to stay there. As such,

he was about to leave

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