The next day, Zuko arrived at the Jenners with his luggage and experienced the cold treatment he had never had before.

Lina had to stay at school to finish her paper before returning home, so she sent him the address and told him to go by himself. Zuko followed the address and arrived at a small lane where the Jenners lived. The house looked old, with creaking wooden floors.

Fortunately, the living space was not cramped. It was a small two-story house, and the Jenners lived on the left side. Downstairs was a living room, kitchen, bathroom, master bedroom, and Dave’s room. Upstairs was a spacious attic facing south with excellent sunlight. Opening the door led to a charming little balcony with black carved railings adorned with blooming roses.

Zuko was immediately drawn to the scenery and asked, “This is…”

Dave softly introduced, “This is my sister’s room.”

Zuko’s lips curled into a smile. “Your parents treat her well. This attic should be the biggest and best room.”

did not say anything. He turned and headed downstairs, with Zuko following behind. The stairs were quite narrow and creaked as they walked down. In this house, everything seemed

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polished, projecting the image of the head of the family. Melissa had styled her hair into curls and wore a big red scarf

imposing scene slightly

did not know that these three people were just putting on a show. In their eyes, he had been in fights and even been to prison. With his tall and sturdy build, he could probably overpower their whole family with just

intimidate him

coughed heavily, giving Jesse

before, so he

Zuko, extending his arm stiffly, but his fingertips were trembling slightly. “You… Whatever I ask, y-you have

exasperated look. This was supposed to add to their daughter’s had made a mess of

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