[...this is so out of Katara's experience, she doesn't know what to say or do. In fact, she probably stares at him like an idiot for a minute. People don't just - say that! And 'taken?' What is this? With the 'pretty' and - what?

Eventually, Katara will shake her head.]

Thanks for the compliment. But it's not that way here. I don't know that many people who are in those kinds of relationships in Luceti. It's... hard. To realize that you could be with someone one day, and the next they could disappear, forget all about you back in their own world.