“Oh, it’s nothing,” Kaitlyn replied, lowering her head briefly before looking up with a soft smile. “Renee, I haven’t been feeling very comfortable after my surgery, so I prefer not to be touched… Can you understand?”

“Mom?” Renee’s eyes widened. “Where are you feeling uncomfortable? I can ask Lina and Zuko to help…”

“No need.”

Kaitlyn grabbed her, and Renee was taken aback, noticing that her mother’s hand didn’t feel as hard as before.

Kaitlyn had always been sick, weak, and frail, making her hands feel like dry twigs. But now…

“Renee, I have something to tell you.”

Renee refocused and looked at her mother attentively.

“What kind of person is Lena?”

“Why are you suddenly asking about this?”

“Just asking casually.”

Renee pondered for a moment and replied softly, “Is this about the incident where she blocked you from entering the study and argued with you?

might have misunderstood her. She has a cold personality and prefers

you’re still

“Well—”

like that, the better they are at pretending. Have you heard the saying that a

why her mother was

“And you have

Renee

head, portraying the meek

vicious glint in her eyes when discussing getting rid of Lena just

pounded as she asked, “Mom, what

get rid of her. Keeping her around will bring trouble! Look, she’s already caused you and Toph to

Renee’s gaze was sincere. “Lena has never offended me, and she’s been really good to Lina.

is she clinging to

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Toph and me to get married anyway,” Renee murmured. “We don’t have our own careers

of career does Toph need?” Kaitlyn raised an eyebrow. “He’s the second heir of the Hamertons. He’s entitled to half of

always dote more on their youngest, so he should get more than his brother! And on the Irwins’ side… Zuko has already inherited the Count title, so it’s only natural

“Mom!”

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