100 Kataang Theme Sentences - Part II
051: Lonely
Appa gave a short bellow as Katara came close, a basket of apples stretched out with an apologetic smile; as the multi-legged creature munched on the treats, Appa thought of how she would need to get him more if she was going to keep taking Aang's free time away from him.
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052: Time
When the war is over, Katara realizes that time is actually her ally now; she doesn't have to race against it as she holds Aang's hand in hers.
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053: Protect
Katara cries as she carries Aang up like never before because she has failed to protect what makes her able to smile and believe.
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054: Between
Aang catches glimpses of Katara through Korra and it makes his chest constrict like he was still alive; the Spirit World isn't so bad, but it's much harder to deal with when he knows that Katara is still down there and that they're still apart.
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055: Future
He is the one that always asks about what fate has in store for them, but Katara shrugs him away; she doesn't care for plans and strategies like her brother.
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056: Again
When they break apart on the balcony they are both breathless, their hands still clutching onto the other, and then Aang whispers against her neck with a shy smile: "Again."
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057: Kiss
On their wedding day it is cold at his air temple, but there is warmth in all the people that have come to see their union; when their lips touch it begins to snow and Aang knows that they are truly gifted in this life.
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058: Tired
Aang comes back from Toph's training (as he really still isn't a master of earthbending) and groans whenever he moves; but he always has the strength to lift his head when Katara offers a kiss.
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059: Days
When Aang looses track of the time or date Katara grins wide because it means that he's relaxed; it means that he's enjoying the peace they risked their lives and futures for.
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060: Ahead
Aang sometimes boasts how he's always known he loved her ("Since the first time I opened my eyes and saw you, I'd decided") and Katara doesn't know whether to feel annoyed or awed.
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061: Behind
Once Katara had tried to sneak up on Aang from behind; when she grabbed onto him, she didn't expect to be propelled hundreds of feet into the air.
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062: Eyes
While Katara has noted the color of Aang's eyes change, the emotions of dedication and love that show through them are always the same.
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063: Hide
"You can run but you can't hide!" Katara calls out to Aang who is hiding inside a rock, and it makes the airbender blink in realization of how if he'd heard that not a year ago he'd be ready to attack; he thought, as he waited for her to find him, that peace really did change everything.
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064: Games
Aang has learned (the hard way) to never challenge Katara to a snow-ball fight because, apparently, she's been practicing her snow-bending and has a dead-accurate aim.
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065: (In My) Arms
Because airbenders were nomadic in nature (always roaming like their senses of humor), Aang had believed he wouldn't feel at home in one particular spot, but whenever Katara wrapped her arms around him he believed that this was home; this was where he belonged.
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066: Remember
Sokka asks Toph one day if she remembers when Aang and Katara used to be careful in how they approached the other and she laughs; she informs him that they've always been shameless around each other.
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067: Imagine
Sometimes Aang wonders what it'd be like if things had turned out differently (if he'd never run away, if Katara hadn't cracked the ice), but then it's too much to handle and he shakes his head.
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068: Carry me with you
When Aang has to leave for some Avatar duty and Katara is stuck at home, too pregnant to adequately function, he reassures her that she is always with him; she is always in both his heart and mind.
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069: Worth (it)
Katara frowns deeply as her fingers graze over the lasting scar from Azula, frowning even deeper as she sees the broken blue arrow; Aang takes her hand away and kisses her palm before saying that he doesn't regret anything - he says that it was all worth it.
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070: Casual
When Toph explains all her casual relationships between friends (well, there are some lifelong ones of course) and lovers alike, Aang and Katara tip their heads in confusion because they've never had that; they were dead serious about the other for as long as they could remember.
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071: Have it all
Korra looks up to her waterbending master and smiles; Katara answers it as well and, before she states that Korra is a master, says to her: "Do not worry about your life and adventures, for I am sure you will have it all and succeed like you have in the past."
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072: Sunrise
He rises with the sun while she stays in bed, a mess of hair and sheets; he watches the sunrise but still thinks that the woman he shares his life with is more breathtaking.
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073: Friends
When Toph shoves the two of them on the dance floor before skipping away, the two look at each other in bewilderment before they smile because, what are friends for if not to push?
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074: Start
It takes some time, but soon the world is able to regulate it's own peace; Katara is eager because that means Aang will have a life of his own now or, more precisely, a life of his own with her.
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075: Finish
Others around them roll their eyes and groan when the couple begins to easily finish each other's sentences; it wasn't like their love wasn't obvious enough.
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076: Stand
There were times when Aang's grey eyes were downtrodden into brown in worry, in fear; in those times Katara would attempt to encourage him by reinforcing how she, and the rest, will stand and fight with him, but that only seems to make him worry more.
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077: Tall
Aang knows Katara gets annoyed with his height at times, so he will crouch down so she can see his wide smile entirely.
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078: Real
"You must think I'm an idiot if you don't think I see the way you look at my sister," Sokka growls at Aang; to this Aang sighs out, "You just called Katara an idiot because I know she doesn't notice."
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079: Truth
Maybe he always knew, maybe she always knew, how they needed to be together; it didn't matter because eventually they came to the same conclusion together.
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080: Reflection
Zuko tried to teach Aang about the passion of fire and its ability to breath life into things dead; as he looks at Aang and Katara smile secretly he wonders if his teachings have hit something other than fire-bending.
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081: Water
"You look a little flushed Aang," Katara says as she straddles him on the soft grass below them and asks,before kissing him: "Do you need some refreshment?"
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082: Heal
Aang believes that Katara shouldn't be in this war, supporting and healing him when he falls, but he cannot break from her and it shows in his inability to let her go.
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083: Wound
Katara knows that if Aang leaves her, there will be a wound in her chest even she won't be able to heal.
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084: Breath In
Aang inhales and exhales and Katara watches his chest rise and fall with interest; she doesn't realize that he's truly not meditating as she's distracting him too much.
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085: Burn
When he came down from Appa, shivering and lips blue like his arrows, Katara ushered him into her tent and took off his snow-heavy coat with her own parka before latching on; when she pulled away she noted that her body heat hadn't only warmed him, but made his cheeks feel like they were on fire.
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086: She
Katara had expected when Tenzin had come into the world that she would be perfectly fine as a mother and would need no help at all, but a month in and she was ready to pull her hair out in frustration; so when Aang calmly took him away from her (allowing her to actually sleep for once) Katara realized that no one can do anything truly alone.
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087: Wait
When Aang sees Katara growing up, so beautiful and so strong, on their travels he wants to tell her to stop, to wait for him.
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088: Ring
Sometimes Aang's fingers will absently follow the ring of cloth that surrounds Katara's neck before settling on the pendant at the front; Katara will smile in these instances and wrap her arms around him in answer.
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089: Circle
When Katara sees Aang carve their draw their names with a circle around them in the sand she asks why and he answers with a sly grin; "Circles never end."
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090: Flow
Even a novice bender knows that one of the main points in waterbending is to naturally let things flow, to let things run its course without interfering; Aang always keeps this point in mind when Katara shies away from things that might tie her down, like his marriage proposal.
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091: Stability
They fit each other from the way they always made the other grin and laugh; to make the other act like only a fraction of their age.
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092: Life time
Katara doesn't like the promises Aang makes of how they will stay together forever because she knows, deep down, that nothing is forever; Katara focuses not on the time they will have, but the time they have now.
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093: One
Toph pokes the child in the stomach, creating a chorus of giggles from the boy, before turning up to the parents and asking, "So, are you going to only have this one?"
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094: Sense
When people ask Sokka how his sister and the Avatar fell in love, he shrugs and says that they just did and that's all that matters.
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095: For You
"Your turn," Aang says to Katara when they hear their son cry out, but Katara answers: "No - you go;" Aang sighs and resists the urge to tell her he went last time and gets up.
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096: Deeper
Aang asks her questions when he is younger about how she feels for him (because he is still shorter, he is still insecure about having a girlfriend he loves too much for his age) and one is how much she feels for him; she turns to him and smiles before whispering: "Deeper than the sea."
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097: Love
Zuko looked down at the used-to-be pristine fountain in the courtyard, as now it was just a heaping pile of stones and pathetically dripping water; he sighs and massages his temples and wonders when his best friend and girl will learn to grow out of their destructive waterbending flirting.
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098: Write
Once Sokka had accidentally gotten a letter supposed to be for Katara (because apparently the messenger hawk thought the siblings looked alike) and, when he saw it was from Aang, didn't think it would hurt if he took a peak; he was wrong and he quickly tied it back up.
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099: Letter
The words are just of ink and the paper is just of a tree long dead, but Katara can't help but smile and laugh at the pictures Aang paints with his words for her.
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100: Promise
When they said their vows during their marriage ceremony the words flowed off their tongues like water, as they had already said these promises countless times before; yet the underlying promise of the rest to never stop supporting and loving the other never diminished.
AN: Well, there we have it folks. Thanks so much for sticking with me to the end of this collection. I hope you had fun reading it as I did writing it!