He'd known something had gone badly wrong even before the away team had come back. There had been many reasons why Rex had asked her to wait for him.
It wasn't that he didn't trust the kid of Kanan, but he'd gone to countless battles at her side with many of his brothers now gone. His body might be aging faster than he'd like it to be, but he still knew how to shoot a kriffing blaster.
He cared about her too much to not let her go anywhere without him, that he was in love with one of his greatest friends in this damned galaxy; perhaps that was the problem at the root of it.
There was love between them, but they hadn't made any promises to each other.
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He'd known something had gone badly wrong even before the away team had come back. There had been many reasons why Rex had asked her to wait for him.
It wasn't that he didn't trust the kid of Kanan, but he'd gone to countless battles at her side with many of his brothers now gone. His body might be aging faster than he'd like it to be, but he still knew how to shoot a kriffing blaster.
He cared about her too much to not let her go anywhere without him, that he was in love with one of his greatest friends in this damned galaxy; perhaps that was the problem at the root of it.
There was love between them, but they hadn't made any promises to each other.