driverdaily: [Ben and Rey’s] bond—refined in the fire of mutual searching, shared grief,
driverdaily: [Ben and Rey’s] bond—refined in the fire of mutual searching, shared grief, rage and hate, but also of compassion and empathy—was the one thing [Palpatine] had not foreseen. The moment Ben felt the grip of Luke’s lightsaber in his palm, he knew it belonged to him, an extension of his very own self. He raised it slowly, relishing the feel of it. The Knights startled backward a few steps. Surprise, he imagined his father saying. He attacked.The Rise of Skywalker (Extended Edition) by Rae Carson -- source link