Zuko quickly grabbed his phone to call Lina. But he worried that a few words might not adequately convey the situation, potentially causing her unnecessary worry. After a moment’s thought, he remembered someone more suitable and made a call.

“Chris, head over to the Thompsons right away. Toph’s emotions are unstable, and it’s best to take Lena somewhere else for a while…”

“Huh?” Chris was confused.

Zuko didn’t have time for a detailed explanation. “Just do as I say!”

“Okay, I’ll go!”

Chris acknowledged and rushed to the Thompsons, but he realized he was too late upon arrival.

A commotion was coming from the courtyard.

“What do you mean by this?”

“You’ve gone too far! Stay away from me, Renee, and Aunt Kaitlyn in the future! We don’t need you to guard us like we’re thieves!

are you trying to

was taken aback. It

the side without saying a

as well. No matter how excited or furious others got,

she showed any emotion were when she saw

However…

watched her stand in front of Toph, completely silent. He felt uncomfortable, so he took a few steps forward and stood in front

him. Being petite and frail, she barely reached Chris’

one had ever stood in front of her like this before. Discreetly glancing up at him, she took in his broad back, outstretched arms, and strong,

while she felt like a little bird hiding under his wing. Her heart skipped beats, and her cheeks

Toph’s surprise was evident. “Get out of

“There might be a misunderstanding between you

Toph was agitated, not willing to listen, his emotions

you in the past, Lena, I apologize. Can’t I make amends? And why do

“Is that so? Then, please ask your mother-in-law to

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