[She hugs him back, weakly at first, and then building. She won't cry. She'd hardened herself against that a long time ago. And she's silently grateful for that now. The last thing she wants to do is cry right here, right now.]
It wasn't your fault. [At first, she'd been angry. Placed all the blame on Katara for not doing enough.] You did everything you could. And it's not your reality anyway, okay? [She attempts a smile.] So don't worry about it.
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It wasn't your fault. [At first, she'd been angry. Placed all the blame on Katara for not doing enough.] You did everything you could. And it's not your reality anyway, okay? [She attempts a smile.] So don't worry about it.