If Zuko knew he was going to make up such a lie, he would have pretended to be sick these two days. How could he work so hard!?

“Zeke, come over. Let me have a look!” said Lina.

“What?” Zuko turned back to glare at her. “W-What do you want to look at?”

“If you’re badly injured! We have ointments and stuff at home. I’ll apply them for you if your injuries are bad!”

“No need!” Zuko blurted and put both his hands up in front of him as if Lina was trying to take advantage of him. “Uh… There’s really no need. I’m thick-skinned and rugged, used to falling and knocking around. There’s no need for ointment!”

“Zeke Hamerton!” Lina grabbed his T-shirt, ready to yank it up. “Just let me take a look!”

“Don’t come over!”

“Why are you shouting?”

“Are you done? Don’t touch me!”

Zuko glared at Lina, causing her to stand frozen in shock.

I was just trying to

untrue to say that

to see her daughter being mistreated. She hadn’t overheard their conversation while she was

been the center of yelled at by a man? This son-in-law of hers needed to learn

you two doing?” Melissa rushed out from the kitchen, holding a cleaver.Books Chapters Are Daily Updated Join & Stay

quieted down instantly when he saw

to eat later!” Melissa smiled softly at her daughter. Her expression changed once her daughter left, and she

help me in

“Ma’am, I—”

coming

one hand propped on her hips and the other

and put on an apron after entering

onions with a smile. “Cut

dazed, the cleaver was thrust

chopped the

most part, his tears were due to the onions, but a small part was due to his genuine feelings.

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