Sokka watched her go with increasing irritation, but at least she wasn't exploding at him. But her words didn't sting. Oh, they made him mad, but they didn't hurt anything more than his pride. After she had left and was out of earshot, he began mumbling to himself.

"Welcome back, Sokka. Nice to see you again. Let me just unload all my problems on you, Sokka. Sure is nice having you back." He rolled his eyes, stood up, and headed to his room. "I've got to find a way to spend less time around this place."