Chapter 290: Aspirations
Returning with Korra after their impromptu date, Vahn couldn’t help but notice that the children were playing on an obstacle course that had been erected behind the schoolhouse. It took up a lot of space and looked out of place next to the cozy-looking cottages, but seeing the children having fun as they played or simply sat together in their gym clothes warmed his heart.
"Wow, that takes me back..." remarked Korra, sporting a nostalgic smile of her own as she walked hand in hand with Vahn, her icy blue eyes focused on the children.
"Do you want to talk about it...?" asked Vahn. By then, Korra, her parents, and few others knew the truth of her world’s origin, but there was much about her childhood that her animated series, comics, and movies didn’t cover.
"Maybe some other time," responded Korra, nudging Vahn’s shoulder with her own as she appended, "As I mentioned before, I’m planning to enjoy a loooong nap. You should go and take care of whatever you need to before this afternoon."
"Then that’s what I’ll do..." affirmed Vahn, stopping to caress the left side of Korra’s face, causing her to nestle into his palm and stare at him with a faint smile and bedroom eyes before he leaned in for a chaste but lengthy kiss. Afterward, he remained where he was and watched her depart with a slow and relaxed saunter—his steely gaze focused on her full and round bottom until she turned to look back at him over her shoulder, punctuating the encounter with a smug smile and a playful wink...
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