[Just like that, the campfire sparks snuff out as Ezra freezes, shoulders bunching with a flinch. Qui-Gon might not have forgotten the purpose of his visit, but Ezra certainly had. And he almost, almost tries to argue ignorance to keep up the bluff that that wasn't him last night.
But that was him last night, and maybe he doesn't want to test his luck so soon after that.]
[Which is the old Jedi's way of saying 'Don't even think about stalling.']
[But the smile on Qui-Gon's face remains warm, and the way he gives Ezra's shoulder one last squeeze before he parts should be reassuring. Maybe he'll go a little bit easier on him after this talk. Maybe.]
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But that was him last night, and maybe he doesn't want to test his luck so soon after that.]
Can't I at least dress and eat breakfast first?
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[Which is the old Jedi's way of saying 'Don't even think about stalling.']
[But the smile on Qui-Gon's face remains warm, and the way he gives Ezra's shoulder one last squeeze before he parts should be reassuring. Maybe he'll go a little bit easier on him after this talk. Maybe.]
[They'll just have to find out together.]