41 – Completion
His nation is in ruins
and his father is dead; he is finally back now that everything he
came for is gone and he wonders why he should bother even getting up
and, suddenly, there is an offered hand that he takes without
thinking and rises.
42 – Clouds
It was written in her
palm, in her bones; it was foreseen even in the clouds, but fate must
have made a mistake, somewhere, because it was Zuko that she found
herself delivered to.
43 – Sky
Being with him must
have clipped her wings, she thinks, or maybe this is a different type
of flight.
44 – Heaven
He lays his head down
on her thigh and thinks that he can finally, finally rest when
peace can be found in a mesh of blue and brown that is Katara.
45 – Hell
The royalty fetish of
the water siblings has become infamous; as well as the desperate
impossibility of it.