[CLOSED] If I show you then I know you won't tell what I said

[deconflagration]

Who: hairraisingly & deconflagration
What: An exchange of secrets.
When: December 24th, during the Gala
Where: An empty, barricaded training room.
Warnings: Mopey, angsty backstories and secret telling.

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[hairraisingly]

[ She stood away from him as she watched him piling things in front of the door. Her hands are on her hips and she just gives him this raised eyebrow look. ]

Are you going to show me your secret stash of stuff or something?

[deconflagration]

No.

[ He takes a few steps back, then holds his right hand palm up. ]

I wanted to tell you what kind of person I am.

[ But he hasn't actually shown her anything yet. Don't get cold feet now because of the lack of mistletoe, Zuko. ]

[hairraisingly]

But I already know what kind of person you are. You're a silly, funny, and nice guy.

[deconflagration]

Not personality-wise. But... thank you.

...In my world, there are four nations. The Fire Nation, the Earth Kingdom, the Water Tribe and... well, there used to be Air Nomads. A-Anyway. People who are born in those nations often have the ability to bend the titular element.

I was born in the Fire Nation, so....

[ He takes a deep, steadying breath, then summons up a fairly sized fireball in his hand. It keeps it there, wrapping his other hand around the flame as if it's a candle that might go out.