Mako is working part time at Narook's seaweed noodlery. Eight months into Mako's employment there, Narook hires his niece Korra as a hostess in hopes of helping her recover from her most recent breakup. Narook asks Mako to help Korra and, because Mako doesn't know how to say "no," he begrudgingly agrees to his boss' request. - Makorra, mentions of Korrasami, AU