[Obi-Wan sighed and closed his eyes. He could read Anakin's reactions plainly, as easily as he could sense them through the Force. This would not be easy.]
"Anakin, he has done... more. Far more, between your place in the timeline and mine."
[And so have you. It's so much harder to believe when he's speaking to the man Anakin was, once. He had anger, true. He had his share of darkness. But he was not evil.
He was... trusting. So terribly trusting. It may have been the most painful thing about all of this.]
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"Anakin, he has done... more. Far more, between your place in the timeline and mine."
[And so have you. It's so much harder to believe when he's speaking to the man Anakin was, once. He had anger, true. He had his share of darkness. But he was not evil.
He was... trusting. So terribly trusting. It may have been the most painful thing about all of this.]