TITLE: Bad Plotlines Strike Again
AUTHOR: RedNovember
WORDCOUNT: 100, baby!
WARNINGS: None
CHALLENGE: #25, Rewriting History
NOTES: At the end
"... we could make a trade," said the Prince, circling around the pole the Water bender girl was tied to. "Your freedom, and the necklace, for the Avatar. Understand?"

Her eyes fixated on her mother's necklace, dangling in his hand, before dragging her gaze away and putting on a resolute face. "No. I won't betray Aang."

"Fine," growled Zuko. "Then I guess I'll just have to take you with me and use you as bait to capture the Avatar, while at the same time working my angsty bad-boy good looks to make you fall totally in love with me!"

Silence.

Katara gaped at him. "WTF?"

A/N: Poking fun at the Zutara writers (OMG LIKE MYSELF) who've drained us with this overused plotline.

My apologies.