Jyn nodded her understanding and finally allowed herself the opportunity to take a real breath.
They had no real reason to trust each other after ... everything, but the more emotional side of her - the side that was at war with the more logical side was screaming at her not to give up hope just yet.
Hope for what, she wasn't yet sure.
The last thing she wanted was for him to think that she was lying, so Jyn kept her gaze firmly locked on him. Her heart thudded dully in her chest, but she knew it was a necessary hurt in order to prove that she wasn't a threat - or an enemy.
"What you told your droid friend. That you couldn't do this - didn't want to lie to me anymore because of how close we were getting. That - that you want this ... you wanted us to be real. That ... you thought you loved me. That's all I heard. I moved and made a noise, he told you to quiet, and I ran."
She paused, her brow furrowing all the more. "You have to know - whatever you're here to do, the longer you stay, the more you put yourself in danger. They always find the spies, always. And they're not very kind when they do."
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They had no real reason to trust each other after ... everything, but the more emotional side of her - the side that was at war with the more logical side was screaming at her not to give up hope just yet.
Hope for what, she wasn't yet sure.
The last thing she wanted was for him to think that she was lying, so Jyn kept her gaze firmly locked on him. Her heart thudded dully in her chest, but she knew it was a necessary hurt in order to prove that she wasn't a threat - or an enemy.
"What you told your droid friend. That you couldn't do this - didn't want to lie to me anymore because of how close we were getting. That - that you want this ... you wanted us to be real. That ... you thought you loved me. That's all I heard. I moved and made a noise, he told you to quiet, and I ran."
She paused, her brow furrowing all the more. "You have to know - whatever you're here to do, the longer you stay, the more you put yourself in danger. They always find the spies, always. And they're not very kind when they do."