Harvey's gaze was filled with suspicion. Perhaps growing up in an environment devoid of security, he never expected or believed in familial bonds. Still, he longed for the kind of kinship that could be a steadfast support at any time and place.

"What else?" Toph glanced at him, smiling. "My brother always held me dear. I'm his most beloved little brother. Who else would come to rescue me if not him?"

Curious, Harvey propped himself up with both hands and slowly crawled over. Only then did he carefully examine the chip embedded within the belt buckle. It was a small, intricate piece, well-hidden and not easily detectable.

"Our grandfather gave this to us." Toph began to chatter. "This thing is something only the Southeast Aciatic military uses. It's handy for them to communicate with teammates in unexpected situations during missions!

"Ever since my brother and I got these belts, we knew how to use them. He once jokingly said he hoped we'd never have to use them... Hey, but now we do!

"See, this light is weak, which means the signal is weak. But it's fine. I'll send the signal multiple times, so one is bound to reach Zuko!"

are you sure your brother's belt is also on

isn't on him, his phone will receive the signal... Anyway, Zuko will come to rescue us. Chris will, too! I

a complicated expression. In his gaze, there was envy, along with

Toph had grown up in a candy kingdom. People like him

a little sunlight to clear

Hey!" Toph called out to him, but he didn't respond.

skipped a beat. When Toph leaned

time he had

heart thumped, and his face turned red

"What are you... doing?"

with you?" Harvey suddenly pushed him away, retreating to the side. "Quit touching me!" "You..."

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