[His breath stops for a moment at the thought. But he knows it would be for the best. That everything else he's feeling is selfish.]

I... I hope so. Things have felt really bad for me lately, but her just being here has... has kinda helped me feel so much better. But she'd... be safe back home. Just knowing that she exists... that should be enough. [Like the girlfriend awaiting back home. But unlike her, Aang knows that he will never end up seeing Ikki while he's alive.]