A/N: Set after Boiling Rock.
"For so long I really wanted my dad back," Katara says softly, "but it seems like all he does is try and protect us. I know he really cares, but Sokka and I aren't the little kids he left behind anymore."
I watch as she stands up, muttering something about dinner – then watch in surprise as Toph gets up too, only to plunk down beside me.
"I wasn't eavesdropping –"
"I may not know what green is," she interrupts, "but I do know a green-eyed monster when I see it."
"I –"
"Especially since it just so happens I've got it too."