Lina felt like she should say something but did not know what to say. Every time she thought about Ziuko, her heart felt like it was being gnawed at by ants, causing unbearable pain.

However, if Ziko had not been there, she would have had a hard time dealing with it alone. Lina bit her lip, and in her mind, these words flashed like lightning—three days, marriage certificate, smashing the store.

She took a deep breath, and a bold thought emerged.

“Z-Zeke,” she tried calling his name, “Your name is Zeke, right?”

Zuko’s back stiffened, and he paused in arranging the shelves. Even though he was facing away from her, he could still sense her trembling.

“Zeke, how about… we stay together?” she asked.

“What?” Zuko’s tone changed as he turned around abruptly, his deep gaze fixed on her.

What nonsense was this girl saying!?

being repaid with ingratitude? Was she going to

as she hurriedly explained, “Zeke, don’t worry. I’m not saying we should get married! I’m

drink in Zuko’s hand dropped

her words became incoherent. She could not explain it clearly. She just wanted to use Zeke as part

go along with it! She was willing to do

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she’ll involve my parents.

pace in arranging the shelves slowed down, and he fell silent for a while before squeezing out a few words in a low voice. “Isn’t getting married like

Lina’s face grew even redder. “It’s just… I want to use you

froze. She looked up and met Zuko’s oppressive gaze, which

she was about to say, “If you’re not

persevered and analyzed everything with

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