[ The very sound of the words escaping him suggests a bone-deep tiredness. But it feels like it's been there a very long time, doesn't it? Before this universe and its trouble, before their galaxy and its war. Was he born tired, too? Did the Force bring with it an inherent exhaustion, or was it all there was to stave off something as common to life as life is common?
The older he gets, the less Obi-Wan Kenobi feels he knows. And the more he learns, the more powerless he feels. ]
It does get easier. You learn to cope. Did I not just finish telling you how adaptable we are?
[ But how he wishes he could say more, to say something that would allow his friend to rest, to not feel tired through-and-through, and to accept these current limitations without frustrating himself more than he already is. ]
Does it not make you feel closer to your wife? To know how she must live?
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[ The very sound of the words escaping him suggests a bone-deep tiredness. But it feels like it's been there a very long time, doesn't it? Before this universe and its trouble, before their galaxy and its war. Was he born tired, too? Did the Force bring with it an inherent exhaustion, or was it all there was to stave off something as common to life as life is common?
The older he gets, the less Obi-Wan Kenobi feels he knows. And the more he learns, the more powerless he feels. ]
It does get easier. You learn to cope. Did I not just finish telling you how adaptable we are?
[ But how he wishes he could say more, to say something that would allow his friend to rest, to not feel tired through-and-through, and to accept these current limitations without frustrating himself more than he already is. ]
Does it not make you feel closer to your wife? To know how she must live?