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

expression grew serious. Lina was

this point, no one could

Renee joined

was still in the hospital. Two more cars followed, each filled

on the information they got, Kaitlyn had left the old city area and was

living in that direction. Continuing on that path would lead them

lip, and her eyes looked like they were

while Lena stared at the back of Zuko’s head. Beside her, Chris occasionally glanced at Lena and cleared

attention. She turned and asked,

was surprised.

replied coldly, “Then

Chris was confused.

him that they had

the road became more

to the driver, checking the GPS on

and quickly sat next to

turned around and was shocked. Chris was

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