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.

venomous. "You're guarding her like a treasure, but have you considered she's Krystal's daughter? She's the

back stiff as she turned

moved to restrain Renee, but she fought back, her eyes

voice was hoarse as she shouted, "But what about her? Her mother was a human trafficker, and she carries that

Lina. You better watch out for your

eyes widened, anxiety coursing through her. She clenched her fists, and her face grew paler by the

no mother could

snapped angrily, waving to get the guards'

behind the iron door. She continued to rant hysterically, "Lina, be cautious! You were taken

Your daughter might not be as lucky as you and escape a

it! Just stop!" Lina covered her ears, trembling all

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