The wedding preparations take most of a year. Then, the renovation of her new rooms take almost as much time. He presents them to her, the day before the wedding, wanting her to have a place away from everyone, should she so choose.

His prewedding present to Sokka had been the space sword. Someone had found it and turned it in to an outpost. It had finally made its way back to its owner, after more than a year.

And then, he and Katara are married, according to both fire tradition and water tradition. She'd been utterly beautiful. The wedding night had been special as well.

Now, he awaits his new wife, ready to begin traveling. Jun and Nyla had found a lead on his mother, after a year of searching. He looks up and smiles, seeing her coming his way. "Good morning."