FallTimeStarship

 ~A Makorra Fic~ Mako realizes that he must reach far back into the recesses of his mind to remember a time when he wasn't perpetually hungry, wasn't constantly exhausted, wasn't responsible for another life. He's spent years and years trying to play the role of mother, father, and big brother all at once. He doesn't sleep well. Even in the attic of the probending arena where he and Bolin are safe, cold thoughts of death still creep along bold memories. They won't go away, and no matter what he does, he can always see his mother and father—lifeless eyes and charred clothes and bloodied skin—behind closed eyelids. On the worst nigh