"Uncle Daniel," Zuko said, hugging Lina. He chuckled. "We're here for Sephy, but we're also curious about James' father."

"Hah, not a good guy for sure!" Zuko's business partner chimed in. He was close to the Hamertons.

"You can tell by the kid's mother. Both husband and wife must be birds of a feather. That's why they raised such a rotten kid!"

Lina patted the woman's hand and smiled gently.

"Mrs. Hamerton, I know you have a good temper and are generous, but don't stop me later! That brat has bullied my son, and I'm determined to get justice for my child today!"

As she finished speaking, the meeting room door swung open. Sophia exuded arrogance as she entered in high heels. James followed behind her with a frown and scanned everyone with a deep grudge.

Sophia patted James' head and reassured him not to be scared.

"Ms. Corbin, folks," she said and took off her sunglasses, her crimson lips forming a mocking smirk. "My son was hit in kindergarten, and I'm determined to get to the bottom of this!"

around. "Where is Ms. Squire? She's the class' homeroom teacher. Shouldn't she

speaking, a low, stern voice echoed. "Why? You won't

on the side, his expression composed but hinting at ruthlessness.

spoke with a half-smile. "Even if Ms. Squire isn't here, we still have Ms. Corbin. Are you suggesting the principal isn't qualified to handle

haughty. "Who are you? Why do you think you

to discuss this in front of everyone today. Do you know why your son was hit? He's been a tyrant in kindergarten, behaving recklessly! My son,

same goes for my son! Your son destroyed all the limited-edition action figures he brought! They were collector's items. Ma'am, how do

lifted my girl's skirt. This isn't just mischievous behavior—it's an issue of character!

runs in

this about bad genes? Do you even know what family

door. Suddenly, the room fell silent, and everyone stared in astonishment at

Zuko were particularly

Only Daniel scowled.

grabbed the man's arm and spoke loudly. "Darling, these people are giving our son a hard time. Tell

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