Chapter 1237

Lina had some concerns. "It's not that. I just returned to this family and haven't spent much time with my parents. It'll be difficult for them to part with me, even though they don't say it out loud. Moreover, my mother in Jangasas hasn't fully recovered yet, and I want to take care of her longer." Zuko affectionately patted her head. Even if he couldn't wait any longer, he had to respect her filial piety. "Alright." He smiled. "There's no rush. Besides, I'll be with you when you go abroad for further studies." Lina happily gave him a loud kiss on the cheek. Zuko was slightly stunned. The innocent Lina did not realize that something was off with the way he looked at her. She wanted to kiss him on the other cheek, only for him to grab her wrist and pull her down onto the bed. "Ah!" Lina let out a soft cry. They were now so close that their noses were almost touching. She could clearly feel his gradually warming breaths and body temperature, and... Lina blushed instantly and tur