I'm working on getting it back. It's not forever. But... I guess it's kind of lucky she's not stirring up trouble when I can't Bend. Especially now that Uncle's gone too and she's the only one with her powers back...
[he's silent for a moment, leaning down to rest his cheek on top of her head]
I know you're strong, but this place... You have to watch out. Some of the things around here can't be taken out with swords or knives. I don't want you getting hurt again.
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Oh, well. Can't complain that she's not going around burning things down.
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The problem is... I can't really do much to stop her. I can't Firebend here, Mai.
At least Ty Lee's kind of keeping her entertained or something. She doesn't show up too often.
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I see.
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[siiiigh. And he's leaning back against couch looking frustrated and crossing his arms]
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What's that supposed to mean?
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...I'm sorry, Mai, I'm just frustrated. It's...
I've managed okay without my Bending for the most part but sometimes, my power now just isn't enough. I don't want to fail you again.
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It's not like I can't fight on my own either..
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I know you're strong, but this place... You have to watch out. Some of the things around here can't be taken out with swords or knives. I don't want you getting hurt again.