Inspiration's Idea of a Sick Joke, Part III
Stranger things, I've seen
6. "I do desire we may be better strangers." – William Shakespeare
"Why won't you just die?" he screamed.
Katara blocked another stream of fire thrown her way. "And give you the satisfaction?" She panted. "Never."
Hours later and Katara was kneeling over Zuko, bruised and burned, but victorious. And crying.
"I wish I wasn't a water-bender. I wish I'd never found him. I wish I'd never left with him." She choked on a sob. "I wish I'd never met you."
His wide golden eyes seemed to beg her, Please, don't say that. But in the silence of only one heart beating, she just couldn't be sure.