"Aunt Fleur, haven't you understood yet? I'll share everything I've found," Bianca said with smug satisfaction.

She fixed a cold gaze on Lena and continued. "Krystal Harding, Ms. Harding's biological mother, was involved in human trafficking. She sent her daughter to live with Drake. I even heard that Krystal abducted Drake's wife and sold her to him!

"As they say, the apple doesn't fall far from the tree. I mean, a human trafficker's daughter might be involved in human trafficking too, don't you think?

"So, do you still believe Nala's disappearance has nothing to do with Ms. Harding?"

"Bianca!" Lina stepped forward, her voice angry. "Stop making accusations without evidence!"

"Ms. Thompson, you've misunderstood me," Bianca said, looking at her. "I did this investigation for your benefit. You have a daughter. Can you trust Lena around her?"

"Enough!" Chris shouted.

and stared at him in disbelief. But there was no doubt on his

protecting her, looking at her like she

warm palm

smiled gently at her and then

grimly, "Bianca, I'm considering our family ties this time, so I won't confront you. But

person

beat. Zuko's words seemed to carry hidden meaning, but his enigmatic eyes made it impossible for her to discern

slowly rose, adjusting her shawl. "Indeed. Bianca, you should refrain from making

between Chris and Lena like a protective

hair, maintaining her usual dignified demeanor. "Even though Lenny isn't officially part of the

Bianca

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