"Yes, he would have, if he knew that was the best thing for you. He went off for a couple of days by himself, just after your mom died. He couldn't be around you three without breaking down, so he took off. But he came back."
Petting her hair still, Sokka adjusts his hold on her to something more secure, lips at her hair again. "Ai-ling knew why you did what you did. And she got to see you and she was proud of you. She was happy her whole life and she loved you. You're a good mother, Lu, even when you don't get to see your kids, and that is extremely impressive."
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Date: 2007-05-16 10:58 am (UTC)Petting her hair still, Sokka adjusts his hold on her to something more secure, lips at her hair again. "Ai-ling knew why you did what you did. And she got to see you and she was proud of you. She was happy her whole life and she loved you. You're a good mother, Lu, even when you don't get to see your kids, and that is extremely impressive."