[ She says, steady and certain. Chewbacca trusts her and her judgement, and Leia's blessing will surely contribute to his acceptance. Whatever grudges exist there, she can believe that he respects her and General Organa, that he won't oppose them by firing at Kylo Ren the moment he appears. ]
I'll tell him you defected.
[ But that's all. She has agreed to speak with his mother, yes, but she can't continue to do the same with anyone else — Chewbacca included. It isn't her place and, hypocritical as it is for her to say, he can't keep running from what has happened to him. Repressing it, refusing to speak for it, and hiding behind her — it won't help him, in the long run. If he decides to tell Chewbacca himself, that's his choice. If he chooses not to, that's his choice. She won't press him in either direction. ]
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[ She says, steady and certain. Chewbacca trusts her and her judgement, and Leia's blessing will surely contribute to his acceptance. Whatever grudges exist there, she can believe that he respects her and General Organa, that he won't oppose them by firing at Kylo Ren the moment he appears. ]
I'll tell him you defected.
[ But that's all. She has agreed to speak with his mother, yes, but she can't continue to do the same with anyone else — Chewbacca included. It isn't her place and, hypocritical as it is for her to say, he can't keep running from what has happened to him. Repressing it, refusing to speak for it, and hiding behind her — it won't help him, in the long run. If he decides to tell Chewbacca himself, that's his choice. If he chooses not to, that's his choice. She won't press him in either direction. ]