Lina’s face blazed with heat as she averted her gaze from the screen. “What did you just say?”

“I said, let’s take a bath together!” Zuko’s smile widened as he slowly removed his shirt, revealing his muscular upper body. “Why aren’t you looking at me?”

“Zeke, you…”

Lina pursed her lips, torn between not wanting to look at the screen and stealing a few glances. She caught glimpses of his chest, washboard abs, and strong arms…

Her face grew even redder, and her heart raced uncontrollably.

Zuko remained composed and calmly said, “Do you actually want to look or not? If you don’t want to, you can just end the video call, right?”

“You…”

“Since you’re not ending the call, I’ll take it that you’re willing to take a bath with me.”

A mischievous curve formed at the corner of Zuko’s lips. “Lina, don’t you undress when you take a bath?”

“Zeke!”

help but smile, trying to

was genuine. She hadn’t expected the usually serious man to say such things with a serious

and the camera happened to be level with his waist. He casually hooked his fingers on his shorts. His voice,

afraid to look at the camera, only to hear

glanced at the screen and saw Zuko wide-eyed, looking

atmosphere suddenly grew unusually quiet, as if time had frozen for a dozen seconds. After a while, a smiling yet tearful-looking Dave appeared on

Guardian… what

looked at him, then at his phone, trying

stop here for now.

something, but the video call had already ended. She pondered the layout of

bathroom was quite spacious, with a corner next to the cabinet. In the dim evening light, if someone inside forgot to

must not have realized that Dave was in there when he

struggled to suppress her laughter and hid under

On the other side…

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awkwardly standing up

Dave said, “Bro, you—”

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