Hardly. [Suyin laughs, setting her spoon down as she smiles as Lin.]
Opal's staying with us for a couple weeks before she heads back to Republic City to meet with Tenzin. [There's a deceptively mild expression on Suyin face when she props her chin on one hand and looks at her sister.]
Her birthday is next week. Don't you think she'd want her aunt to be there with the rest of her family?
[ her snort was immediate and it was only with the skill born of practice did she avoid snorting directly into her soup spoon and thereby ruining her dinner. ]
Hardly. I don't see what birthdays have to do with me. It's not like I was present for the first dozen or so.
[ said only like a woman who denied herself the warmer things in life. And besides, what better gift could she give then the absence of her dour expression? The party woudl be much more festive for her lack of presence, that was for sure. ]
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Opal's staying with us for a couple weeks before she heads back to Republic City to meet with Tenzin. [There's a deceptively mild expression on Suyin face when she props her chin on one hand and looks at her sister.]
Her birthday is next week. Don't you think she'd want her aunt to be there with the rest of her family?
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Hardly. I don't see what birthdays have to do with me. It's not like I was present for the first dozen or so.
[ said only like a woman who denied herself the warmer things in life. And besides, what better gift could she give then the absence of her dour expression? The party woudl be much more festive for her lack of presence, that was for sure. ]