"You didn't allow for this to happen!" she told him, trying to keep her voice low. She didn't want him to think that she was angry or frustrated, didn't want to give him any reason to shut her out again. But it was important that he understand her.
"Everyone has their own choices to make. Ben Solo made his choice. Whether he could eventually make a new choice and be redeemed the way Vader had, I don't know. But he's with the First Order now because he chose to be there.
"And I-... I choose to be here. I won't fail you the way he had."
She stepped in a little closer, the determination in her eyes palpable as she told him, "You might not have answers, but you have experience, and that's worth more than anything that could ever be taught in a traditional lesson. I didn't come here for a legend, for a myth, not even for a mentor. I came here because I needed someone who could make me feel less afraid of what was happening inside me. I don't feel afraid at all when I'm with you, Luke."
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"Everyone has their own choices to make. Ben Solo made his choice. Whether he could eventually make a new choice and be redeemed the way Vader had, I don't know. But he's with the First Order now because he chose to be there.
"And I-... I choose to be here. I won't fail you the way he had."
She stepped in a little closer, the determination in her eyes palpable as she told him, "You might not have answers, but you have experience, and that's worth more than anything that could ever be taught in a traditional lesson. I didn't come here for a legend, for a myth, not even for a mentor. I came here because I needed someone who could make me feel less afraid of what was happening inside me. I don't feel afraid at all when I'm with you, Luke."