[Iroh just gave him a look at that. Their father really should haven't pushed Ozai so hard]

I assure you, I do not expect any sort of compassion from you. The closest we've been for a long time is simply acknowledging the others abilities.

[It was sad, but true for the most part. There was a slim part on Iroh's side that hoped that one day things could be different, but he doubted it. ]