Cradle to Grave

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36-40 are "possible" AU drabbles...

47, book

The hieroglyphs on the ancient tome were beautiful and fearful, spelling out a destiny that his heart rejected but his mind understood would be inevitable.

"Why look into the future when you already know what you'll find?"

Obi-Wan snapped the tome shut, stared bleakly into the face of his tormentor.

"I do not fear the future."

Asajj's darkly beautiful face twisted into a smile. "You only fear your role in it – or rather, lack of a role."

"You speak of what you do not know."

"I know more than you know – of yourself."

And of course, she vanished again.

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