Shaozu immediately rose from a half-written letter and a cup of tea, only hesitating momentarily to straighten the sleeveless shirt he had thrown on earlier before untying and pushing open the flap of the tent.
He looked no different than he usually did, save a little tired from all the travel, and his expression when he saw her was no different than usual; a completely neutral, insufferably unreadable expression.
People would talk. It was likely none of his classmates or any of the others in his entourage would know who she was, but they would talk anyway. She'd brought the ice, and that had been a little foolish. They would think of Dan Dan and smugly murmur how Fire Nation nobility seemed to have a thing for Water Tribe girls.
"You shouldn't be here," he muttered.
Then he stepped aside anyway, so that she could enter the tent.
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Date: 2006-11-24 04:38 pm (UTC)He looked no different than he usually did, save a little tired from all the travel, and his expression when he saw her was no different than usual; a completely neutral, insufferably unreadable expression.
People would talk. It was likely none of his classmates or any of the others in his entourage would know who she was, but they would talk anyway. She'd brought the ice, and that had been a little foolish. They would think of Dan Dan and smugly murmur how Fire Nation nobility seemed to have a thing for Water Tribe girls.
"You shouldn't be here," he muttered.
Then he stepped aside anyway, so that she could enter the tent.