“Okay, I understand,” Lina said softly, “Keep following her. If anything unusual happens, inform us immediately.”

“Understood. About this… Should Ms. Renee be informed?”

Lina had kept these people silent from the beginning of the investigation, fearing it might strain their relationship.

The leader appeared troubled. “Ms. Thompson, um… Ms. Renee has spotted us. We encountered her following Kaitlyn as we tracked her…”

Zuko replied seriously, “You must ensure her safety. If Kaitlyn is genuinely a threat, she might target her own daughter without hesitation.”

“Yes!”

With a bow, the men left the room, leaving only Zuko and Lina.

Both of them carried heavy concerns and worries.

“Zuko, I have something to tell you.”

“Same here, I want to discuss something too.” Zuko smiled at her. “Is it about Kaitlyn?”

“Yes.”

“Then let’s say it together.”

“I suspect…” Lina’s eyebrows knitted a bit.

In unison, they uttered, “She’s not Kaitlyn!”

speaking, they gazed into each other’s eyes and

think I’m overreaching,” Lina said softly as she

and character change so dramatically?” Zuko gently stroked her hair. “There’s only

the story from Zephyr

that man was a thug who had been in fights and prison. Just because he looked like my dad, my uncles used him in an attempt to seize the Hamertons’ assets.

Kaitlyn has a twin sister.” Zuko lowered his head to look at Lina. “But Uncle Ian’s men said that Kaitlyn goes into that old house for a while then comes

views are aligned.” Lina said firmly, “This woman is definitely not Renee’s birth

that

“Yes!”

“Then we should ask

had noticed that Kaitlyn would always leave mysteriously on Saturday afternoons. At first, Kaitlyn would say she was going for a walk, and Renee would kindly offer to

something odd, Renee decided to secretly follow her that

a black cloak with the hood covering most of her face, moving briskly. Renee wore a sunhat

old city area. Under the gray sky, the place seemed desolate. The once busy streets were quiet now, except

distance. She stayed back, not wanting to get too close. Eventually, Kaitlyn halted in front of an old

quickly hid behind a large tree, observing as Kaitlyn scanned the surroundings. After that, Kaitlyn hastily pushed the

not dare approach. However, Kaitlyn came out not long after, pacing

she crouched down, clutching her head

not care to stay hidden

“Mom, what’s wrong?”

eyes, her gaze filled

somewhere?” Renee nervously inquired, “And what… What is this place? Is

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