“Wait!” Lina’s small hand pushed against Zuko’s sturdy chest, her clever eyes blinking as she spoke softly. “Isn’t His Majesty known for being hospitable? It doesn’t make sense that we’re given such a small room. Besides, the palace is so big—”

“His Majesty said there’s only this room!” Zuko replied seriously. “Lina, it’s not good to bother His Majesty over such a trivial matter…”

He coughed lightly and smirked. “Let’s make do with it tonight, okay?”

“But…” Before Lina could argue further, her lips were sealed by Zuko’s eager kiss.

It had been a long time since he had kissed her like this…

Zuko held her tightly, content as if he had obtained the whole world. His hand gently traced along her delicate back, lightly resting on her soft nape as if caressing a kitten’s neck. His other hand around her waist gradually gained a mind of its own.

Lina’s heart raced, feeling both confused and infatuated. She didn’t know what to do next…

Zuko began to take advantage of the situation, guiding her toward the small bed. In a low, hoarse voice that ignited a fire within her, he whispered next to her ear, “Let’s go to sleep early.”

“Zuko…”

held her small hand, a mischievous smirk playing on his lips, while his eyes

cheeks flushed, her ears turning as red as ripe cherries. She sat on the edge of the bed without much

want… to have

Her breath was bated. All she could hear was the thumping sound of her own heartbeat, her

to

suddenly swung

quickly shielded her behind him, facing the person who entered the room with wide

be shocked, his face turning pale.

her head out from

is my study.” Remus smiled awkwardly. “Usually, I handle some documents for His Majesty here, and I

bed, Remus seemed to understand something

between being flushed and pale, wishing he could find

palace a few times before, and someone else arranged the accommodation each time. He had never personally searched for a room. He had picked this place because it had a serene environment—and the key point

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