"Yes," Vera nodded, her voice melancholic. "If Shohei had accepted the Rejuvenation Pill, perhaps he could have met Yahiko again someday. Keichi was Yahiko's great-grandfather, after all." The plane returned to Aurous Hill that night, and once Vera got home, she quickly locked herself in her hilltop villa on Scarlet Pinnacle Manor, lost in her own sorrow.To part with Korra in such fashion was quite the experience—the way she disappeared from the children she adopted and prepared for the world's challenges, had always been a brief memory to her. She just didn't expect the children to remember her even after a hundred years.If it was like this with Korra, then some of the other children still alive must have felt the same way.Even if she disappeared on them and wouldn't reach out ever again, how could she not miss them when they were all her children?Hence, as she sat beneath the kombuc tree, she quietly promised herself to visit every surviving child she adopted if she could—
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