Smiling, Lina held onto Zuko’s arm and rested her head on his shoulder. In truth, seeing fireflies wasn’t a priority for her as long as she had Zuko by her side.

“You’ve just arrived. You should rest,” Lina said, looking at him. “Hmm… Let me get you a hotel room.”

“No need!” Zuko replied, holding her hand and gently pressing his forehead against hers. “I can’t afford such an expensive hotel.”

“Don’t tell me you came here empty-handed!” Lina exclaimed.

“I didn’t,” Zuko reassured her, showing his bag. “I brought clothes!”

“You…” Lina’s eyes widened as realization dawned on her. “Don’t tell me you want to sleep in the same room with me?”

“Mm-hmm!” Zuko nodded earnestly. “That’s a great idea!”

“Zeke!” Lina exclaimed in disbelief.

“What? You don’t want to take me in?” Zuko whispered in her ear, his voice growing deeper. “Can you bear to… leave me on the streets in this unfamiliar place?”

Lina gave him a stern look.

his persuasive charm. “I spent all the money I saved for the plane ticket. If you don’t let me stay with you, I’ll

chuckled,

finally achieving

split up later. We don’t want to draw

“Hmm, okay,” Zuko agreed.

me and run to the elevator!”

Zuko nodded. “Got it.”

We don’t want

smiled and complied with all her

and instinctively lowered her head as she passed the hotel front desk. She discreetly

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and the lobby manager were taken aback when they spotted Zuko. They questioned their eyesight before confirming that it was indeed the young Count of

visited Southeast Aciatic, he would stay at the Irwin Manor, the general’s estate,

But today…

himself, his heart racing. There was a glimmer of excitement in his eyes, and he

fierce glare halted him

continued to hurry ahead of Zuko, oblivious

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