“B-Because…” Jesse stuttered, struggling to find the words.

The truth would be revealed once they discovered Lina’s blood type.

Lina was not their biological daughter.

A deep voice suddenly interjected, breaking the tense silence. Jesse lifted his head and saw Zuko’s dark eyes, causing his heart to tighten.

“Lina, that’s medical knowledge,” Zuko said, his voice tinged with amusement. “There’s a higher risk of graft-versus-host disease in blood transfusions between immediate family members.

“So not only can’t you donate blood to your mother, but you can’t do the same for Dave either.”

Panic gripped Lina. “What do we do then?”

Zuko offered reassurance. “We can use mine,” he said, giving her a comforting look. “I have Type B blood as well.”

“He’s right,” the nurse confirmed. “Please come with me for a blood test. If it’s a match, we can proceed with the transfusion immediately.”

“Okay,” Lina agreed.

“Zeke, how

to face him, his eyes filled with complex emotions. “It’s alright. You’re older, while I’m stronger. It won’t be a problem for me to donate

himself unable to meet Zuko’s gaze. The deep, icy eyes seemed

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back quickly, confirming Zuko’s blood match with Melissa.

wall, feeling a sense of relief wash

procedure shortly after, applying pressure to his wrist with a cotton ball. With his other hand, he pulled Lina into a warm

Your mother is doing great,” he whispered

his embrace. Listening to his steady heartbeat made her feel

breathed a sigh of relief, Mary,

contemplated slipping away in

“Aunt Mary!”

a forced smile

against my

think, Lina.

fought with her!” Lina’s agitation got the better of her. “And you were the one who started the rumor about me not being my parents’

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