All right, all right. [Instinctively, Ethlyn holds her hands up placatingly before she remembers that placating visual gestures are not much use.] I'm just trying to talk to you, not insult your pride.

[Ugh. It's so difficult to talk to Toph. And Ethlyn understands pride, and hating pity.]

...I know how old it gets when all people do is feel bad for you.