Haven Base [Galaxy far, far away]
Jun. 27th, 2008 01:26 pmLuke had been gone far too long--it honestly hadn't occurred to him that anyone would be interested in his friendly X-Wing race with Wedge, and had been absolutely thunderstruck when Wedge insisted that Luke take over command of Rogue Squadron at the conclusion of their match.
"I didn't even beat him by that much," he protested to Leia, who laughed and ruffled his hair.
"You could've," she said. "You didn't honestly think you were going to come back and become just another pilot, did you?"
Luke's blush was enough of an answer. Leia laughed harder. "You're just going to have to get used to a life of leadership, Commander Skywalker," she teased, kissing his cheek.
( Too bad canon decided to screw with him instead )
"I didn't even beat him by that much," he protested to Leia, who laughed and ruffled his hair.
"You could've," she said. "You didn't honestly think you were going to come back and become just another pilot, did you?"
Luke's blush was enough of an answer. Leia laughed harder. "You're just going to have to get used to a life of leadership, Commander Skywalker," she teased, kissing his cheek.
( Too bad canon decided to screw with him instead )