Toph dashed out but halted abruptly, his usual carefree grin replaced by a somewhat serious look.

Lina was puzzled. “What’s the matter?”

Toph forced a smile and replied, “I… I don’t think I’m going after all.”

Lina asked, “Why?”

“Well, Arya knows how to get back, and we’re not in the middle of nowhere. She can always call a taxi, and the Bayers won’t let her travel alone. Even if she doesn’t call a cab, there will be bodyguards to pick her up… I-I don’t need to worry about her!”

Zuko caught the hint. He understood that Toph’s past relationship with Renee had left him emotionally scarred, nearly preventing him from loving again.

However, life had to move forward. Toph couldn’t spend his whole life dwelling in that shadow.

Toph avoided their gazes, saying, “Come on, give me the little princess. You two can go on your date or do whatever you want. Leave the baby to me. You can rest easy! Haha!”

or fussing. She just looked

and shook his

him, “Do you think… he

unfold.” Zuko smiled faintly. “Toph is currently focused on his career, and that’s a good thing. He needs to learn to grow

Lina received a message from Lena, letting her

like she sent this yesterday,” she said, looking at Zuko. “But I only received it today. It shows that the signal over

for long,” Zuko commented as he tousled her hair. “Can’t

I do miss Lenny when she’s

his nose against hers. He teased, “You’re saying you miss someone else in front of your

giggled. “You’re

envy the relationships

his embrace, her fingers lightly tapping on his

had just given birth, she had become even more plump. Since she was still breastfeeding, she had a faint

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