Did you chose to go to prison, Jyn? Did you have any choice in what they forced you to do? Sometimes the only choices you can make in a moment are the ones that allow you to fight another day. It's not your handprints, Jyn Erso. It's the handprints of the Empire and how they used good people to do terrible things because they didn't have a choice in that moment. You chose to save the galaxy from a terrible thing at great personal cost. You don't need to beat yourself up anymore over this. It doesn't help. You need to channel that somewhere else.
[It was the voice of experience here, thinking back to everything that she'd done for the Resistance and the Rebellion, all of the things that she had lost to put into it, all of the blood and sweat and tears.
And the love and the people and the loss. All of it had driven her to be who she was and what she was, and without it none of those things would have existed.
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[It was the voice of experience here, thinking back to everything that she'd done for the Resistance and the Rebellion, all of the things that she had lost to put into it, all of the blood and sweat and tears.
And the love and the people and the loss. All of it had driven her to be who she was and what she was, and without it none of those things would have existed.
Resting her arm on Jyn's she just smiled softly.]
You need to stop beating yourself up.