[There's a long pause of confusion, a perk of surprise between their connection. Was that...humor? Was he complimenting her? She can't figure it out.
And she doesn't waste the energy trying, because if she has to think about being complimented by a Darksider, she might spontaneously combust. Instead, she struggles to measure the benefits and drawbacks from allowing Kylo Ren to do what she cannot in their present circumstances.]
I don't need help finding something basic.
[She starts with that. And then she thinks about how Anakin is going to look at her when he finds out what she says next.]
...but if you find something else less basic, you call me first. Deal?
no subject
And she doesn't waste the energy trying, because if she has to think about being complimented by a Darksider, she might spontaneously combust. Instead, she struggles to measure the benefits and drawbacks from allowing Kylo Ren to do what she cannot in their present circumstances.]
I don't need help finding something basic.
[She starts with that. And then she thinks about how Anakin is going to look at her when he finds out what she says next.]
...but if you find something else less basic, you call me first. Deal?