Toph was troubled. He hadn’t expected this project to be so complicated. All he wanted was to surprise Arya.

“There are a few things I need to tell you,” Zuko said in his usual serious tone, getting straight to business. He pulled up the theme park on his computer’s map, urging Toph to look.

“Take a look at this… Geographically, this theme park is right at the intersection of the new and old town. It doesn’t have a strategic location advantage.

“Nowadays, transportation is well-developed, so people who want to go to theme parks tend to choose larger ones outside the city. And if they prefer staying in the city, there are a couple of options with convenient transportation that can meet their needs.”

Zuko couldn’t stop talking, and Toph was struggling to stay awake.

Finally, after what seemed like an eternity, Zuko reached his conclusion. “So, I don’t think this project is profitable. Do you understand?”

Toph jumped up, suddenly more alert. “Oh… Huh?”

Toph asked, “Bro, must it be profitable?”

Zuko frowned. “Do you think we’re running a charity here? We wouldn’t need to invest in a project like this if it were for charity. And if you’re concerned about boosting the Hamerton Group’s social status, that’s unnecessary. We’re already—”

“Can’t you just support me, brother? Can’t you give it to me as a gift?” Toph pleaded.

Zuko’s irritation was evident. “That’s not how it works.”

a wave of frustration but also a newfound determination. He had worked tirelessly to come up with a theme park renovation proposal overnight despite his lack of business interest. What made it worse was his love-stricken

Toph’s effort, Zuko

some potential, Toph.” Zuko smiled. “I guess

a vintage theme park with basic entertainment amenities. The Ferris wheel and merry-go-round would be the iconic attractions. The unique cafes would also

a film company had already invested in the animation. It could serve as the filming location

excitement as if that day were just around the

go home just yet. With her parents’

its tranquility and lack of crowds. Last time, she had only ridden the merry-go-round—she hadn’t tried the bumper

as they accompanied her to the

man from her previous visit. At first, she didn’t recognize him, but his familiar eyes gave him away. He

a coincidence. We meet again!” the man

remained calm and

remembered that you liked this flavor,” he told her, holding up his ice

like it too?” Persephone tilted her

thought. “Someone else liked it

was puzzled and couldn’t decipher

were cautious, Persephone had a gut feeling

last time. Can I buy you a new one today?” he

cream, passing it

demeanor, raising his ice cream cone in a

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