"Hmm," he rumbled in confirmation. She was staring. What did she see? Could she see all the way through him to what he'd seen in his mind's eye? She looked at him with an intensity and clarity that reminded him of Leia, back when he couldn't stop staring at her, either. Yes, good. Think of her like Leia. Sisterly thoughts, if he could not ignore at this close proximity the fact she was decidedly not a child. "Instinct, yes," he nodded. "There are things we do and perceive with our conscious minds, and those we pursue regardless of thought. What connects us endures, whether we reach out or not."
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