[ solos only hit adulthood after thirty. and being carbonited. so.

a bang rattles through the metal when han straightens so fast he hits a support. it's a miracle a wrench didn't go flying. ]

Don't talk to me about necessary! I let my son be taken away because it was "necessary." I let my brother vanish because it was "necessary." I left my wife because it was necessary. Let me tell you, I'm through with necessary.

Now I may not have been a good father. And we may not know each other anymore. But dammit, Ben, I am still your father! And if I have to spend my last outdated years in this galaxy chasing after you, then so be it! You're the only thing in my life that I ever did right and I sure as hell am not giving up on you without a fight!