[she loved him, and isn't that exactly why cassian never let himself do that with people? he'd already lost plenty. he didn't want to risk losing that too. too many risks all around.]
[no wonder she didn't want to talk about it last time the subject even dimly came up. but he's glad she's speaking on it now, because as upsetting and sad as it is, he still wants to know all the things he doesn't about her. she deserves to be happy. she had happy, for a little while.]
[cassian's voice is soft, quiet. sympathetic without pity, understanding for how unbelievably uncomfortable jyn must be feeling.]
They sound... good. I am glad you had them, even for a little while. [he pauses.] You should make a lantern for him too.
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[no wonder she didn't want to talk about it last time the subject even dimly came up. but he's glad she's speaking on it now, because as upsetting and sad as it is, he still wants to know all the things he doesn't about her. she deserves to be happy. she had happy, for a little while.]
[cassian's voice is soft, quiet. sympathetic without pity, understanding for how unbelievably uncomfortable jyn must be feeling.]
They sound... good. I am glad you had them, even for a little while. [he pauses.] You should make a lantern for him too.