[He deserves it, he knows—but even if he felt otherwise, he would want to know Rey's feelings, to hear it straight from her. So Kylo follows her with his gaze, his voice appropriately quiet for the short distance between them.]
I do. What else would you have me say?
[He's spent too long thinking about it to come to any other conclusion: Rey will never join him as long as he's Supreme Leader of the First Order. It's a position that will only lead him—and both of them, and all the galaxy—into misery. From here, there's nothing he can do to change it. He's had a hard time coming to accept that, but he's made strides towards it, so the answer came without hesitation.]
Your power isn't the only thing that makes you special.
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I do. What else would you have me say?
[He's spent too long thinking about it to come to any other conclusion: Rey will never join him as long as he's Supreme Leader of the First Order. It's a position that will only lead him—and both of them, and all the galaxy—into misery. From here, there's nothing he can do to change it. He's had a hard time coming to accept that, but he's made strides towards it, so the answer came without hesitation.]
Your power isn't the only thing that makes you special.