( she eases up at that. it’s a little softer than the fluster of his embarrassment, and her fingers ease against his, squeezing him reassuringly. she’s facing him, expression an understanding kind of calm. she’s only ever hurt asami, too. but - at a certain point, you have to accept the forgiveness that’s given to you, no matter how difficult it is to swallow. )

If she wants you to, don’t you owe it to her?

( it’s how korra accepted the love that was offered up. asami wanted her, despite the faults in their past. korra rolls her shoulders, kissed by the grass. )

Maybe you should date around, see what you want. It might be fun! We get to be, like, normal for once while we’re here.