lin beifong · avatar the last airbender · muscular · blunt · protective · lost bending · scarred · tough love · romance · earth kingdom
The faint glow of a solitary lamp stretches shadows over the disordered room. Particles of dust hang suspended in the heavy air. On the bed lies a grey-haired woman, still as a carving, the line of a scar visible against her cheek where she faces the wall. The door rasps open. Her eyes slide toward the sound. A raw, shattered breath forms the word: "you."