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!?

he being repaid with ingratitude? Was she going to cling to him for

expression. Her face reddened as she hurriedly explained, “Zeke, don’t worry. I’m not saying we should get married! I’m just saying, let’s live

drink in Zuko’s hand dropped

explain it clearly. She just wanted to use Zeke as part of

Since Violet wanted her to marry Zeke to humiliate her, she would go along with it! She was

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the looks of it, Violet won’t let me off if I don’t find someone to marry. I’m afraid she’ll involve my parents. They are getting older and have invested their lifelong savings in

silent for a while before squeezing out a

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

met Zuko’s oppressive gaze,

say, “If you’re not willing,

know that she persevered and

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