𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐂𝐄 𝐓𝐇𝐀𝐓 𝐒𝐔𝐑𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐒 𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐌 𝐈𝐒 𝐕𝐈𝐁𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐓 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐖𝐀𝐑𝐌. jacen suspects that it’s coming most from him than anyone else present; how is he expected to shield himself from the force when the most important, most beautiful thing he’s ever done, will ever do, is in his arms? his daughter snuffles in her sleep, little hand clutching onto the front of his jumpsuit, and it’s then that he feels the warmth of another seep into the space around them — jacen turns his head to find tenel ka, the only person he’s ever loved, the mother of his child, watching them with a gaze just as fond, and he knows, in that moment, that there’s nowhere else in the galaxy he’d ever choose to be. he smiles, heart ready to burst out of his chest; the force is left open to her, jacen choosing for once not to hide, and hopes that the love he feels for her, for their daughter, shines brighter than any darkness that might lurk underneath. ❛ i know, i know, i shouldn’t have — i just couldn’t bear not to hold her. ❜