Lex Talionis- Chapter 7 update

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Title: Lex Talionis
Chapter 7 : Chased for Sport
Rating: T
Words: 7,685
Summary: Sometimes revenge isn't sweet, it can be downright cruel. AU Zutara.

Story link: https://www.fanfiction.net/s/8421512/1/Lex-Talionis
Excerpt:

Zuko shivered from the chill that suddenly took a hold of him, his eyes underneath closed lids shifted to and fro as his mind was locked in a fevered dream. Perspiration overwhelmed his entire body as puffs of steam periodically released itself from his skin. His body was attempting to regulate itself, unfortunately, it couldn't. He jolted awake lightly and faintly opened his eyes, shallow breaths escaping his lips.
Blurry eyes widened when suddenly an apparition or so he thought shifted into his line of sight.
A figure, dressed in blue was sinuously walking towards him with a lethal air to their step, making him tense. Zuko forcefully attempted to clear his eyes in effort to further assess what was before him, but he was unsuccessful. He felt threatened…