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1. Growing (and what it means to do it without you) by saysaysay

   Fandoms: Avatar: The Last Airbender (Cartoon 2005)  

   • Mature
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • M/M
   • Work in Progress

   19 Apr 2026

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Sokka/Zuko (Avatar)
   • Sokka (Avatar)
   • Zuko (Avatar)
   • Mai (Avatar)
   • Angst
   • Hurt No Comfort
   • Alternate Universe - Modern Setting
   • Alternate Universe - College/University
   • Partially Deaf Zuko (Avatar)
   • Eventual Sokka/Zuko (Avatar)
   • I promise
   • Slow Burn
   • Childhood Friends to Lovers

   Summary

   Zuko laughed, a huge day-ending laugh. Again, the negative space filled the room. It was nothing for miles but bass, melody, and Zuko’s laughter ringing. Sokka closed his eyes. And there it was, the worst realisation in the world: there was nothing he could do to make a moment last forever. He opened them again, grabbing Zuko’s waist and spinning him around in the air. He could at least try.

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