( they always did reflect the worst parts of each other. )
I don't care that you're sorry! You could have died and I would have lost you! I wouldn't have even known about it until some Earthbender kid showed up as the Avatar! Korra, I can't — ( and that's it. his voice breaks, in that curling uptick of emotion that suggests the speaker is either at or on the verge of tears, and there is a sharp inhale that is married to a ragged gasp.
he doesn't speak for a good long while after that. getting control of himself, obviously. then he just. swears under his breath. he sounds just the slightest bit stuffed up when he speaks, )
I know that whole thing with Zaheer was hard on you. I know the recovery was — awful. But you can't take everything on alone. You have me, so just — rely on that once in a while. Okay?
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I don't care that you're sorry! You could have died and I would have lost you! I wouldn't have even known about it until some Earthbender kid showed up as the Avatar! Korra, I can't — ( and that's it. his voice breaks, in that curling uptick of emotion that suggests the speaker is either at or on the verge of tears, and there is a sharp inhale that is married to a ragged gasp.
he doesn't speak for a good long while after that. getting control of himself, obviously. then he just. swears under his breath. he sounds just the slightest bit stuffed up when he speaks, )
I know that whole thing with Zaheer was hard on you. I know the recovery was — awful. But you can't take everything on alone. You have me, so just — rely on that once in a while. Okay?