[For a long time, no answer comes. She's still so hurt by what happened during the breach, the pain of losing everything in a matter of minutes that she had memories of stretching back years that she has been reacting to everything too strongly, too harshly, before she could stop herself.
She can't just brute force her way through everything, though. She knows, deep down, that acting like this is not helpful. She has to treat him with some kind of compassion and maybe now that she's not going to fear him anymore that can start.
It still seems unlikely, and it's still not really something she wants to do. But for Han, for Leia, and now for Luke, she needs to try.]
I'm tired of being afraid of you. I needed to see you like that so it can stop.
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She can't just brute force her way through everything, though. She knows, deep down, that acting like this is not helpful. She has to treat him with some kind of compassion and maybe now that she's not going to fear him anymore that can start.
It still seems unlikely, and it's still not really something she wants to do. But for Han, for Leia, and now for Luke, she needs to try.]
I'm tired of being afraid of you. I needed to see you like that so it can stop.