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ACT ONE. a game of cat-deer and mouse! CHAPTER v. ❛ ZHAO, 1. ZUKO, 0. ❜
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zhao's docks, fire nation naval yard.
"CAN I TRUST YOU NOT TO RUN AWAY?" Prince Zuko asked sternly to the prisoner. Jing-hai looked up at the boy and rolled her eyes. Her night had been eventful, to say the least, and she was seething with resentment for her 'captain'. Uncle Iroh had been kind enough to warm her up throughout the night, having nearly come down with a spot of frostbite from her freeze. But whilst she had been left to her chambers, the interrogation she had faced had been less than welcoming. Of course, she had revealed nothing. And so Zuko had to rely only upon his tracking abilities ━━━ something he could not achieve with a fallen ship. And that brings them here, to the Fire Nation, in order to restore their war machine.
"Don't worry, I'll be sure to run off to all my other Fire Nation buddies," Jing-hai replied sarcastically.
It was true. She had nowhere to run. So for now, the safest place for her was with her greatest enemy.
