i was going to say a day LOOKS LIKE I WAS WRONG

[ She doesn't know what to make of that information. In some ways, it reminds her that Luke hadn't been so wizened and misguided, once upon a time. In others, it's a testament to how defeated he had been. She won't end up like him, she tells herself. As she had said, there are lessons to be learned from the past; carrying forward without repeating the same mistakes as Luke, as the fallen Jedi Order, can bring them the harmony that had been so unreachable to others.

But she can't do it alone. Pulling herself from those thoughts, she's contemplatively quiet for a moment. Her lips press together when she looks up at him. ]

Then why didn't he?

[ Look, it feels like a warranted question. ]