Zuko's expression darkened.

"Lina, I asked you here today for one reason only," Renee said, looking at Lina intently. "You're a mother now. Whatever you do, please prioritize your daughter."

Lina frowned. "What do you mean?"

"Cuz, are you planning to keep Lena with you?"

Renee's eyes gave off a mocking gleam, unsettling Lina.

"I've been having nightmares lately... Remember when we were kidnapped and taken on that ship? We met Madame Krys there.

"Remember her? She was a human trafficker! Haha!" Renee laughed oddly. "She had another identity— she was Lena's mother!"

"Have you said enough?" Lina's face grew serious. "If you called me here just for this nonsense, I don't want to hear it!"

Lina stood to leave.

and venomous. "You're guarding her like a treasure,

back stiff as

to restrain Renee, but she

hoarse as she shouted, "But what about her? Her mother

warn you, Lina. You better watch out for your daughter! Who knows? She might already

her fists, and her

were words no mother could

is madness!" Zuko snapped angrily, waving to get the

pull Renee back behind the iron door. She continued to rant hysterically, "Lina, be cautious! You were taken away from your mother as a child. This

Your daughter might not be as lucky as you

Lina covered her ears,

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