Normal Isn't Enough (гет)

Zuko is forced to face his demons when the wanted vigilante known as The Painted Lady is captured. Despite the rumor that she was no vigilante, but rather the spirit herself, when she is brought before the Fire Lord, it is clear to all observers that she is nothing more than a young woman. But to Zuko, the icy blue eyes of the Avatar's waterbender spell doom for his hopes of a return to a normal life.
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“Parade her.” Azula’s words were quick, but dismissive.
An eyebrow arched at his daughter’s words, but the smirk that pulled at his lips belied the potentially aggressive manner of his approval. “Go on.”
She was studying her nails as she spoke. “Parade her, let the people see her as a false deity, then unmask her yourself. You’ll demean her before the people, while showing yourself to be Agni-blessed.”
The smirk on Ozai’s face transitioned into a full feral grin.