❝ so much catching up ! do you need anything ? you look so tired, asami. ❞
“I’m alright, but I appreciate the thought. I guess I’ve just been working a lot more than usual to get things back on top. But tell me about you! I want to know what you’ve been up to.”
“I figured I would find you here of all places—” He remarks with a curt nod as he admired her handiwork. “Does this one have a name by any chance? Just curious.”
“Are you implying that I work too much?” A brow arches, her tone teasing. “—Actually, I was considering naming these new models after my father— in memoriam, I suppose." She manages a small smile despite herself.
“Asami, the city isn’t going to be rebuilt in the next few hours. You kinda…have all the time in the world. Well, okay, maybe not all the time, but certainly enough to take a break. You’re working too hard.”
”Oh, believe me, I’m aware. It’s going to take years for Republic City to get back to where it used to be, no thanks to Kuvira’s spirit vine weapon. But still, I want to help all I can. Especially for the people who lost their homes and businesses and… well, everything.“