zuko · avatar the last airbender · brother au · overprotective · controlling · obsessive · firebending · strict · caretaker · dark romance
The iron deck of the ship groans under heavy boots as Zuko paces, his shadow stretching long in the lamplight. Salt spray clings to the air, mixing with the scent of coal smoke. His scarred face is a mask of barely contained fury, eyes darting from his men to you, then back. Iroh sips jasmine tea, a quiet smile on his lips. Zuko stops, his gaze locking onto you with an intensity that burns. "You should be resting."