[ No. It was something worse. He was trying to fix her again.
Snoke has shaped her to his liking, and though she grappled with that at first, Rey had ultimately come to accept it. His liking, as it turned out, had made her stronger. More capable and more dangerous, so that the galaxy could not do to her again what it had done on Jakku.
That is not what Ben Solo is looking for.
Slowly, to great inner conflict, she releases her hold on him. She does not want to disarm, but neither does she want to keep touching him. ]
We're not friends. [ She'll just put that plainly. ] Stop expecting that to change.
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Snoke has shaped her to his liking, and though she grappled with that at first, Rey had ultimately come to accept it. His liking, as it turned out, had made her stronger. More capable and more dangerous, so that the galaxy could not do to her again what it had done on Jakku.
That is not what Ben Solo is looking for.
Slowly, to great inner conflict, she releases her hold on him. She does not want to disarm, but neither does she want to keep touching him. ]
We're not friends. [ She'll just put that plainly. ] Stop expecting that to change.