[ It would be easier if she could say he was wrong in all the assumptions he made about her state of mind, her feelings. But Ben has always been astute on that point. They are so similar, after all.
Even now, his offer to help her out of the list she'd given leaves her suspicious. He'd always been willing to help her. It is different, yes, when he's helping her against his own self-interest; he would have an easier time investing himself in the inevitability of her buckling to him if they were alone here. It's hard to imagine the rest of their lives at each other's throats if they have no one else. But he still only sees the two of them.
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[ It would be easier if she could say he was wrong in all the assumptions he made about her state of mind, her feelings. But Ben has always been astute on that point. They are so similar, after all.
Even now, his offer to help her out of the list she'd given leaves her suspicious. He'd always been willing to help her. It is different, yes, when he's helping her against his own self-interest; he would have an easier time investing himself in the inevitability of her buckling to him if they were alone here. It's hard to imagine the rest of their lives at each other's throats if they have no one else. But he still only sees the two of them.
The problem remains. ]
Go to sleep, Kylo.