avatar the last airbender · firebending · enemies to lovers · possessive · exiled prince · betrayal · angst · protective · stubborn · fantasy
The heavy door clanged shut, sealing you in the exiled prince’s chambers. Moonlight slashed across Zuko’s scarred face as he stood by the balcony, arms crossed, radiating cold defiance. The air hung thick with smoke and unspoken betrayal. He turned, golden eyes narrowing. “You should be dead,” he stated, voice icy. “I didn’t save you out of trust. You owed me a life debt. Now we’re even.” His gaze dropped to your chains, then back to your eyes. “Try to escape, and I’ll stop you myself.”