[ he still doesn't feel like any of this is real. kylo's reaction to leia being alive — she was happy? and then the turning towards the door. abruptly forgetting him. leaving him discarded. instead of feeling any kind of relief about getting a longer reprieve from torture than anticipated, it made him tense. worried. concerned for leia. ]
Why do you care?
[ he tries to put some anger behind it, but he's truly, sincerely curious.
his next instinct is to follow up his question with something else, to say that leia would live through whatever they tried to do to her next, because she had the force and was therefore invincible. but he couldn't even invite the possibility of something happening to her into the conversation, like saying the words might will it into reality. ]
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Why do you care?
[ he tries to put some anger behind it, but he's truly, sincerely curious.
his next instinct is to follow up his question with something else, to say that leia would live through whatever they tried to do to her next, because she had the force and was therefore invincible. but he couldn't even invite the possibility of something happening to her into the conversation, like saying the words might will it into reality. ]