Zuko forced back a laugh. "Uh, dad... Actually, mom isn't entirely wrong..."

"Hmm?"

Zuko began a serious explanation. "You really can't breathe directly before a newborn. She's still so tiny, and what you breathe out is carbon dioxide, while she needs fresh oxygen, so..."

"You ungrateful brat!" Zephyr finally used his mother's words against his son.

From then on, though, Zephyr developed a talent for holding his breath. When facing his granddaughter, he could not only stop breathing but also maintain a loving and radiant smile simultaneously.

The most wonderful part was that he could hold his breath while he cradled his granddaughter until she fell asleep. Afterward, he'd gently put her in her crib and release a long breath.

Toph watched in amazement and whispered to Zuko, "Dad's skills are good enough for him to enter an ancient tomb! He doesn't even need to breathe!"

Before Zuko could laugh, they saw Zephyr glare at them.

No living creature was allowed to make any noise while the little princess was asleep! Not even the cat they kept at home!

Toph tiptoed out stealthily. -

the little princess' name. Zuko could not find one that sounded right, and while Lina suggested several, she felt they were too soft and lacked a certain vigor. She hoped her daughter would be confident and assertive,

with a pat on his head. "What are you all worrying about? I've already thought of

"What is it?"

"Peach!"

When she stayed silent, Nicholas believed he had connected

wonderful! When you have more children in

received a swat from

"I see. You

"You..."

glared at him. "Stop naming them as fruits. Stand

he

their daughter's name—Persephone Hamerton. "Persephone?" Cordelia thought about it. "It sounds lovely! The goddess of spring, then

"Persephone sounds like she'll grow up into a fair lady! Heh, my niece will definitely grow up to

laughed, but Zuko's smile was a bit strained, and his

baby on the princess crib from afar. How many more

but he would ultimately lose to the man she would

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