Despite that…

Toph took out his phone, the screen pitch black. He scrolled through his recent chat history with Renee, each message feeling like he was talking to himself.

[Have you eaten?]

[What are you doing at home?]

[Do you want to go out for a walk today?]

No response to any of them.

However, it was not like this in the past. Previously, the reply would be almost immediate no matter who messaged the other. They could talk about even the most trivial matters, like seeing a small flower by the road, finding a cute baby laughing, or the weather being really sunny for a long time.

Toph felt a bit downcast as he dug into the food.

Just then, Wendy brought in some guests.

“Zuko, Toph!”

who it was

face lit up with a smile. To everyone’s surprise, Chris and Lena followed closely behind, holding hands.

Zuko exchanged a glance, sharing an

vanished as he warmly welcomed them. “Join us for a meal! I’ll ask Aunt Wendy to prepare a

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Aunt Cordelia her present in advance! My dad got a good piece of jade, had it carved into the shape of a peony,

for mine, I’ll bring it

you so much.” Zuko smiled

be anything much, but the sentiment behind it is strong. He hopes that Uncle Zephyr and Aunt Cordelia won’t mind!” “How could they?!” Toph laughed heartily. “Anything Uncle Josiah gives must be good stuff! Oh, hey Chris, what are you

just be here tomorrow to enjoy the food and drinks.

attempted to

I was joking!” Chris chuckled. “I’m the same as Arya. I’ll present my gift tomorrow. But tonight, there’s someone who

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