Wolf Moon ch 6 preview
Added 2022-10-19 00:00:03 +0000 UTCAunna cleared her throat. “I can’t help with that,” she admitted shamefully. “I’d be in too much trouble.”
The grin they got from their Southern cousin was bright and the slightest bit frightening. “They already think I’m a country savage,” Katara said smugly. “They don’t even think I’m smart enough to do things like inconvenience Hahn on purpose.” She tilted her chin up as she repositioned her repair project. “Oh, there’s that council meeting tonight.” Katara smiled at Yué. “I get to argue my case for joining bending classes!”
Yué blinked twice. That phrasing. “You won’t be able to say anything,” she said delicately. “Just to confirm that you know that rule.”
Katara reared back. “Because I’m not a council member?” she asked dubiously.
“Because you’re a girl,” Yué said. “I’m an advisor and even I usually can’t speak in meetings.”
There was a long pause, during which Katara clearly struggled not to say, “That’s stupid.” Her face said it loudly enough. After a moment she took a deep breath and painted on a more neutral expression. “Thank you for telling me.”
Privately, Yué agreed with the things that Katara was a little diplomatic to say.
