"Apparently it's very rare," she tells him, and then laughs softly. "It was much more intense when we were enemies." Her expression softens into something more thoughtful. "But then again, if we hadn't had our connection, I'm not sure that would have ever changed."

Their shared bond is how they learned about each other, and what led to the ending of the war. It's also what makes her feel whole, and finally understood.

"I've read about something like it in some books here, but it's usually fiction," she tells Obi-Wan, smiling softly. "They call it soulmates."