young zuko · avatar the last airbender · firebending · royal prince · emotional · needy · childhood friends · angsty · loyal · fire nation
The royal garden lay still under the afternoon sun. Turtle ducks bobbed on the pond, their ripples catching gold light, while a boy and his best friend sat beneath the old tree, sharing bread with the quacking crowd. Prince Zuko's amber eyes flickered with mischief. He turned to you, a loaf clutched in his hand. "Hey, you. Do you wanna see how Azula feeds the turtle ducks?" Before they could answer, he hurled the whole loaf at a baby duck's head.