Zuko fell silent for a moment.

If that girl was truly Pammy, despite being away from home for many years and being unfamiliar with everything, she shouldn’t be so fearful of the outside world, especially since she was found and had her parents’ love. Her reaction should not be as intense, or at least that’s what Toph thought.

However, according to Toph, Pammy seemed to be cautious everywhere, more like she was afraid of being discovered by someone.

“Hello, Zuko? Are you listening?” Toph called out.

“Yes, I’m here,” Zuko replied in a deep voice.

He locked the rolling shutter door of the shop and stood at the entrance, continuing the phone call.

He ran his hand through his hair. “Toph, I think we might still have to rely on you about this.”

On the other end of the line, Toph let out a cry of despair.

Zuko stifled a laugh and pretended to be serious as he said, “Think about it. You’ve already made so many attempts. Maybe if you just try one more time, you’ll succeed. If I go back, I’ll have to start from scratch again. It’s not worth it!”

for it. “Well, maybe if you try once, it’ll work better than if I try a hundred times? After all, you’re

are you saying?!” Zuko

not coming back because you don’t want to be the Thompsons’ son-in-law but

“You…”

brother over the

your little brother sell his looks and still not find out the truth? Can you

scorching questions, Zuko replied without hesitation, “We can’t both sell our looks, can we? One of us has to use

is it you who gets to use your brain?” asked

smarter than you

“You!”

you’ve been more handsome than me since we

for a moment and realized there might be some

everyone preferred to gather around Toph. Zuko, who was cold and distant, made people feel a certain distance from

Toph reluctantly agreed. “Then, should I

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