Chapter 1479

Zuko's expression darkened.

"Lina, I asked you here today for one reason only," Renee said, looking at Lina intently. "You're a mother now. Whatever you do, please prioritize your daughter."

Lina frowned. "What do you mean?"

"Cuz, are you planning to keep Lena with you?"

Renee's eyes gave off a mocking gleam, unsettling Lina.

"I've been having nightmares lately... Remember when we were kidnapped and taken on that ship? We met Madame Krys there.

"Remember her? She was a human trafficker! Haha!" Renee laughed oddly. "She had another identity—she was Lena's mother!"

"Have you said enough?" Lina's face grew serious. "If you called me here just for this nonsense, I don't want to hear it!"

Lina stood to leave.

Behind her, Renee's voice turned hysterical and venomous. "You're guarding her like a treasure, but have you considered she's Krystal's daughter? She's the child of a human trafficker!"

Lina halted, her back stiff as she turned around.

A prison guard moved to restrain Renee,