#warstraincd

“you’re damn right it is,” she spoke with a smile as she excitedly rolled the dice, perhaps she used a little bit of the force to make the dice land on the six rather than the one but no one needed to know that. “i think we might actually win this thing!”

“this universe works in mysterious ways, rose,” she sighed, trying to comfort the younger woman. losing people you cared for to war was never something anyone wanted to deal with, especially family members. “but if paige doesn’t turn up then… at least we can hope that she’s in a better place.”

“the ground is so comfortable, though,” she sighed, letting herself rest against the cool floor of the ship. orion wiped a bead of sweat from her temple before her hand hit the metal. training wasn’t something she had done in a very long time but it was needed and knowing ahsoka, the woman would not let orion be as lazy as her sixty year old self once was. “care to join?”

she’d never felt wanted before. hearing rose say those words put a smile on iris’s face and made her say the words she hadn’t had the courage to say out loud before: “i...i want you too. i have for a while now.”