( he doesn't flinch ㅡ and while there are several retorts poised on his tongue, he settles merely for tilting his head, watching her as she picks over the pancake in her hands. )
You're deflecting. ( flat. matter-of-fact. she will not derail this conversation by bringing the first order into it, but he will also not deny that she would have not faired much better if she had remained in their custody. that even if he had wished to spare her that, it would have been difficult. required sacrifices ㅡ and that in the end snoke would have used her against him just as he had used han. )
Tell me what you remember from when they took you.
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You're deflecting. ( flat. matter-of-fact. she will not derail this conversation by bringing the first order into it, but he will also not deny that she would have not faired much better if she had remained in their custody. that even if he had wished to spare her that, it would have been difficult. required sacrifices ㅡ and that in the end snoke would have used her against him just as he had used han. )
Tell me what you remember from when they took you.