She stood when he did, holding the jacket carefully with one hand, as she grabbed her staff and slung it over her shoulder.
"If there are two, for whatever reason, better that we're both armed." If he didn't have his, she might have even offered hers for the time being, as she had Han's gun at the small of her back, and her staff.
It was easier to talk about that then to discuss his wounds. She closed her eyes, trying to focus herself, trying to center herself, so she could speak without wanting to kill someone who wasn't even there.
"There was a hole in your chest. And he had cut open your back," she said, her voice trembling as she lost control over her emotion. She wanted to protect him, and if somehow... somehow that hadn't happened to him... she wanted it to never happen to him.
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"If there are two, for whatever reason, better that we're both armed." If he didn't have his, she might have even offered hers for the time being, as she had Han's gun at the small of her back, and her staff.
It was easier to talk about that then to discuss his wounds. She closed her eyes, trying to focus herself, trying to center herself, so she could speak without wanting to kill someone who wasn't even there.
"There was a hole in your chest. And he had cut open your back," she said, her voice trembling as she lost control over her emotion. She wanted to protect him, and if somehow... somehow that hadn't happened to him... she wanted it to never happen to him.