Sokka, enmeshed as he is in plans and gears and she thinks there's a scrap of wood placed behind his ear like a brush, looks up.
"I'm sure I can make it work! If you'll just-"
"Look, Sokka- I don't care if you somehow manage to floor an entire village in heated stone, I'm not becoming a good little Arctic maiden."
"I'm not asking you to- I love kickass Toph! I just want at least one place where I can actually, y'know, lead the village and have my wife at my side. Besides, you like me hanging around at your house even if I'm not up to your fancy business-partners' standards..."
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"This isn't working."
Sokka, enmeshed as he is in plans and gears and she thinks there's a scrap of wood placed behind his ear like a brush, looks up.
"I'm sure I can make it work! If you'll just-"
"Look, Sokka- I don't care if you somehow manage to floor an entire village in heated stone, I'm not becoming a good little Arctic maiden."
"I'm not asking you to- I love kickass Toph! I just want at least one place where I can actually, y'know, lead the village and have my wife at my side. Besides, you like me hanging around at your house even if I'm not up to your fancy business-partners' standards..."
"Fair enough."
"You've still gotta wear shoes, though."
"This is why it doesn't work!"