[ at a loss, he spits out the first thing that could be remotely passable for an excuse: ]
No. A leader knows how to make quick decisions.
[ as she mentions the great temple, she can note that he tenses up, every inch of him coiled tight trying to protect whatever there is left for him to protect. there are so many things he'd been able to deal with, to live through, but he never imagined he would have to deal with kylo ren and by extension the first order coming after his home — he should have, of course. he just didn't. his hand slides off the tablet, but both stay pressed on the table. ]
There's nothing there. It was stripped dry years ago. There's no reason for anybody to go over there.
[ that is true, to his own knowledge. he'd be saying it even if it wasn't, though, obviously. ]
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No. A leader knows how to make quick decisions.
[ as she mentions the great temple, she can note that he tenses up, every inch of him coiled tight trying to protect whatever there is left for him to protect. there are so many things he'd been able to deal with, to live through, but he never imagined he would have to deal with kylo ren and by extension the first order coming after his home — he should have, of course. he just didn't. his hand slides off the tablet, but both stay pressed on the table. ]
There's nothing there. It was stripped dry years ago. There's no reason for anybody to go over there.
[ that is true, to his own knowledge. he'd be saying it even if it wasn't, though, obviously. ]