VII

They are adults now. Azula constantly fluctuates between sane and crazy and their love constantly fluctuates between perfect and terrible.

"I'm so excited to be out with you," Ty Lee says brightly, reaching to hold Azula's hand.

"I don't care. I want to go to sleep. I'm too old," Azula says.

"But, princess!" Ty Lee shrieks.

Azula smirks. "Fine, for you I will stay awake. And tolerate my brother's disgusting celebration."

Ty Lee kisses her far too hard to be appropriate. If people weren't already staring, they definitely are now.

Azula wants to understand why she's in love, but can't.