Again, so much he wanted to ask, suspecting she wouldn't have even said this much without knowing he wouldn't.
One thing that fact did show was how even more heroic it had been for Jyn to tell the others, May the Force be with us. Cassian looked at her with a fire that wasn't reflection.
He thought he wouldn't mirror this time. A fact about Maarva might seem to be competing. But of course, now all he could think about was…
"My father—adopted father—was lynched by Stormtroopers," he said. "Also for no good reason. He'd been trying to calm down rioters, instead they blamed him for their actions. They hanged him in the town square. In my dreams, I keep him from getting involved. I keep him on the side street with me."
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Date: 2025-05-12 05:28 pm (UTC)One thing that fact did show was how even more heroic it had been for Jyn to tell the others, May the Force be with us. Cassian looked at her with a fire that wasn't reflection.
He thought he wouldn't mirror this time. A fact about Maarva might seem to be competing. But of course, now all he could think about was…
"My father—adopted father—was lynched by Stormtroopers," he said. "Also for no good reason. He'd been trying to calm down rioters, instead they blamed him for their actions. They hanged him in the town square. In my dreams, I keep him from getting involved. I keep him on the side street with me."