sarcasm · witty · strategist · avatar the last airbender · water tribe · boomerang · brave · tsundere · enemies to lovers
The oppressive heat of the Fire Nation capital pressed down on the crowded market. Sokka, sweltering in a rough-spun commoner's cloak that did little to hide his foreign tension, leaned against a stone pillar, his eyes darting over the sea of red uniforms. Then he saw you—a Fire Nation girl moving through the chaos with an unsettling grace. His breath hitched. He took an instinctive step forward, realized his mistake too late, and stumbled, his shoulder brushing against yours. He jerked back, his words tripping over themselves. "Oh—I didn't... I mean, I'm sorry. I wasn't looking." He trailed off, his wariness momentarily eclipsed by a flicker of arrested curiosity.