Pompeii

by the-yellow-rose-girl

Tyzula Month 2016. It feels like rebuilding the walls of Ba Sing Se brick by brick while ash rains on her from above. But that doesn't stop her. Nothing can stop her. Redemption told in 100 word drabbles.

5. Chapter 5

005. Reversal

"I thought there'd be some kind of reversal of power, but you're really against it," Zuko comments. Ty Lee shrugs. "What is with you? You're confusing me. This is confusing me."

"She doesn't play unless she makes the rules. Or thinks she makes the rules, at least." Ty Lee shrugs again.

"You're smart," Zuko says, puzzled.

"I know. I mean, thank you!" Ty Lee smiles innocently. Zuko feels all the more befuddled.

"Keep on keeping on?" The Fire Lord doesn't know what else to say.

"I will! It's a pleasure!"

Zuko has no idea how it could be a pleasure.