Toph dashed out but halted abruptly, his usual carefree grin replaced by a somewhat serious look.

Lina was puzzled. "What's the matter?"

Toph forced a smile and replied, "I... I don't think I'm going after all."

Lina asked, "Why?"

"Well, Arya knows how to get back, and we're not in the middle of nowhere. She can always call a taxi, and the Bayers won't let her travel alone. Even if she doesn't call a cab, there will be bodyguards to pick her up... I-I don't need to worry about her!"

Zuko caught the hint. He understood that Toph's past relationship with Renee had left him emotionally scarred, nearly preventing him from loving again.

However, life had to move forward. Toph couldn't spend his whole life dwelling in that shadow.

Toph avoided their gazes, saying, "Come on, give me the little princess. You two can go on your date or do whatever you want. Leave the baby to me. You can rest easy! Haha!"

from Lina's hands. The little one cooperated exceptionally well, not crying or fussing. She just

sighed and

"Do you think... he and

focused on his career, and that's a good thing. He needs to

-

Lina received a message from Lena, letting her know she was safe. Lina couldn't help but

Zuko. "But I only received it today. It shows that the signal

commented as he

true, I do miss

and brushed his nose against hers. He teased, "You're saying

giggled. "You're

envy the

embrace, her

she had become even more plump. Since she was still breastfeeding,

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