all the ways we return
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Revelations by toriwritesthings
Fandoms: Avatar: The Last Airbender (Cartoon 2005), Avatar: The Last Airbender (Live Action TV 2024)
14 Oct 2025
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“What are you doing?” Zuko whispers, voice roughened by the pounding in his chest.
Katara's brow creases. Eyes flickering with something unsteady. Lost. “I just… can’t sleep,” she murmurs. “Too many memories.” She squeezes her eyes as if shutting them could hold back the flood. “I want to forget, just for a moment.”
Her hand finds its way to his chest, resting over his heart. The warmth of her palm seeps through the fabric, steady and trembling all at once. She opens her eyes. “Could you help me forget?”OR
Post–Southern Raiders: Zuko signs up for emotional damage control and accidentally becomes Katara’s coping mechanism.Series
- Part 1 of all the ways we return
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Almost by toriwritesthings
Fandoms: Avatar: The Last Airbender: Chronicles of the Avatar Novels - Various, Avatar: The Last Airbender (Cartoon 2005), Avatar: The Last Airbender (Live Action TV 2024), Avatar - Fandom
15 Apr 2026
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His gaze locks onto hers, the intensity of it sending a shiver skimming down her spine.
“I just… I can’t be alone. Not after today.” His voice cracks on the last word.
Katara sees it then, fully. The grief, the anger, the crushing loneliness, all of it crashing down at once. It’s too much for one person to carry, and yet he has been carrying it all day, all month, perhaps his entire life. Now it spills over, here of all places, on her balcony.OR
Following Ozai’s funeral, a distressed Zuko visits Katara’s chambers seeking relief...Series
- Part 2 of all the ways we return