"Ya, I remember," Anakin added quietly. He didn't need his twin to be working so didn't comment on the lack of progress on that side of the ship.

"The thing about managing emotions is that it's a learned skill. And the younger you start doing it, the easier it is when you're older. Doesn't mean you can't learn it now, it's just a process that takes lots of practice. The Jedi- they teach you to repress emotions, which isn't the same as managing them. They kind of undid anything mom taught you before you went to the Jedi."

He paused to examine one of the wires he'd stripped.

"I think you could learn, if you wanted to try."