[ Of course he does, his brother has a farm there. Why wouldn't he know Tatooine? At the same time, he understands his exasperation. All Luke wanted to do for most of his young life was get away. And then the galaxy came to his doorstep in the most horrific way possible. He can sitll remember the black smoke and the charred skeletons of the only family he'd ever known. His lips set into a thin line and he glances away from his communicator for a moment, the line of his shoulders tense. ]
They're - gone. The Empire killed them because they were looking for a pair of droids. For me.
[ That still hurts, even three years later. He never got a chance to really say goodbye. ]
They were - good. They loved me, even if Uncle Owen was kind of strict. I think he was worried about me running off into the galaxy and getting hurt.
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[ Of course he does, his brother has a farm there. Why wouldn't he know Tatooine? At the same time, he understands his exasperation. All Luke wanted to do for most of his young life was get away. And then the galaxy came to his doorstep in the most horrific way possible. He can sitll remember the black smoke and the charred skeletons of the only family he'd ever known. His lips set into a thin line and he glances away from his communicator for a moment, the line of his shoulders tense. ]
They're - gone. The Empire killed them because they were looking for a pair of droids. For me.
[ That still hurts, even three years later. He never got a chance to really say goodbye. ]
They were - good. They loved me, even if Uncle Owen was kind of strict. I think he was worried about me running off into the galaxy and getting hurt.