[And Luke carefully considers this, as he does with all his father's words.]
I've been thinking about that, since our talk. When I lost my hand, the only prosthetic equipment available was for this model. [He raises his hand, synthskin and all.] Maybe your way is better. I'm not really sure; I never thought about it until you pointed it out.
Don't ...let my words influence you too much. It's just a hand. More importantly, it's your hand. If you never thought about it, it's probably not too important to you. But it was, for me. That's why I brought it up.
It sounds like something Ben would say. [A shrug. Don't tell dad but 90% of Luke's Jedi shtick is bullshitting until something sounds good. A grand tradition, tbh.] I wouldn't want to be closed-minded, Jedi or no.
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[ It's light teasing, something he'd do with Ahsoka. He coughs and shrugs half-heartedly ]
It's nothing. If you're okay with it, then it's nothing.
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[But he's still smiling. This conversation is getting... easier. It's nice.]
I'm curious why you brought it up, if- if you want to talk about it.
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So there's a long pause where he's searching for something to say so not to disappoint Luke. ]
Uh.
Speaking from experience, I don't want you to let people's perspective of it hinder you. It can but it shouldn't. That's all.
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I've been thinking about that, since our talk. When I lost my hand, the only prosthetic equipment available was for this model. [He raises his hand, synthskin and all.] Maybe your way is better. I'm not really sure; I never thought about it until you pointed it out.
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Who knows. Maybe it's something I need to think about. A Jedi should consider everything.
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If the time for it presents itself.
Who told you that one?
[ it sounds sketchy, luke ]
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Who's Ben?
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Well, if he's Ben to you then he's Ben.