Chapter 1107

Zuko felt his throat tighten, and he licked his dry lips. After a moment of silence, he finally spoke up.

"I... I have a question I'd like to ask you," he said, his voice faltering.

"Mm-hmm, go ahead and ask," Lina replied.

"Lina, are you... happy in this home?" Zuko asked, his expression filled with uncertainty.

Lina was taken aback. She sensed that something was off about Zuko today, but she couldn't quite put her finger on it. His eyes seemed more mysterious, and he sometimes appeared hesitant to meet her gaze.

Could it be that there were more secrets to his identity?

"What do you mean by that, Zuko?" she inquired, her tone cautious.

Zuko gently held her shoulders and pleaded, "Please answer my question honestly."

"Why would you need to ask that? Of course I'm happy!" Lina replied, her eyes searching his face for any signs of concern.

"But how would you feel if you had to leave them one day?" Zuko pressed on, his gaze intense.

Lina's eyes widened with alertness. "What are