Inspiration: Holy camole. Character death.
Date Written: 12/23/06
Viewpoint: Zuko.
Pairing: Zuko/Katara.
Lost
"Please don't go," he whispers in fear. "I need you." The sun beats down on them both, so hot it is cold. As he leans over her, their shadows are cast upon the ground. He looks, silent, at their coupled silhouettes. Her chest moves up, down, breathing hash and forced. Then, slowly, it stills.
He doesn't cry out, but there is a terrible ache in his heart, because the last meaningful piece is gone.