Firelord Zuko is under pressure to find a wife. The council has already given him enough fiancees to create a squadron, but he has rejected them all. Sami is just an apothecary at a doctor's office. Though, when she is kidnapped and sold to the palace as a servant, she discovers many flaws in the system she never cared for. The two collide in a blend of controlled chaos, plants, and poison. ᪥Zuko x OC ᪥Slow burn ᪥ongoing ᪥Weekly Updates (Sundays) ᪥Rated mature for themes like poisoning, murder, violence and sensitive subjects. ᪥Heavily inspired by the Apothecary Diaries ᪥i do not own the characters or world of Avatar, i only own my characters and the plot. ᪥Also now published on AO3 under the same username, so if you see this story, no, it's not stolen xox

Travelling by oneself is challenging- even more so as an outlaw. Nobody knows this better than Keya, a wandering nobody with a dangerous secret. That's why she, along with thousands of other refugees, aims to head over to the safest city in the Earth Kingdom: Ba Sing Se. However, her path to safety is diverged when she comes across a moody stranger with 'trouble' written all over him. Follow as love blossoms in the dark times of war. Set in book 2 & 3 of Avatar: The Last Airbender. (TRIGGER WARNING: Mentions of violence, war, trauma responses, and the like.)