Jyn almost expected the silence - but was grateful for it, nonetheless. She could have received a lecture instead, a browbeating about doubting with the Empire was doing and the reasons why. She had almost expected it.
But instead she received the comforting contact of his fingers holding hers. And although the statement hadn't been the admission that he felt the same, the acknowledgement of how she felt was enough.
no subject
But instead she received the comforting contact of his fingers holding hers. And although the statement hadn't been the admission that he felt the same, the acknowledgement of how she felt was enough.
"I won't ask you to."