While conversing, they suddenly heard sounds from behind the fire escape corridor’s door.

Swiftly, Zuko opened the door, revealing a visibly embarrassed Renee, her head lowered.

Lina was surprised, then realized Renee must have overheard their conversation. She felt sad and embraced Renee gently, whispering, “It’s okay.”

Renee murmured, “I’m sorry…”

“No need to apologize. It’s not your fault.”

“That ring… It’s an heirloom of the Hamertons, but my mom…”

“Thankfully, it’s been found,” Zuko said with a faint smile. “You shouldn’t carry this guilt. We trust you with Toph. When he wakes and sees you, it’ll help more than any medicine!”

Yet Renee couldn’t shake off her guilt. “Lina, did they find my mom?”

After a pause, Lina nodded gently.

“Can I come with you to find her?”

“Renee, it might be better if you stay.”

might listen to me!” Renee insisted. “Let me try. She’s

expression grew serious. Lina

this point, no one

day, Renee joined them

had seven seats, and everyone was present except for Toph, who was still in the hospital. Two more

the old city area and was

direction. Continuing on that path would lead them out of Centrolis. Interestingly, that area also passed

biting her lip, and her

at the back of Zuko’s head. Beside her, Chris occasionally glanced at

finally caught Lena’s attention. She turned and asked,

Chris was

replied coldly,

Chris was confused.

call from Ian’s team member, informing him that

got closer to their destination, the road

moved to the front seat next to the driver,

Lena pushed Chris aside and quickly sat

around and was

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