Hylas and the Nymphs

turned his mind inward, to a place and time far from the damp soil of Dagobah, to hismother's chamber, his mother and his…sister. His sister… "Leia! Leia is my sister," he exclaimed, nearly falling over the stump. "Your insight serves you well," Ben nodded. He quickly became stern, though."Bury your feelings deep down, Luke. They do you credit, but they could be madeto serve the Emperor." Luke tried to comprehend what his old teacher was saying. So muchinformation, so fast, so vital…it almost made him swoon. Ben continued his narrative. "When your father left, he didn't know yourmother was pregnant. Your mother and I knew he would find out eventually, but wewanted to keep you both as safe as possible, for as long as possible. So I took you tolive with my brother Owen, on Tatooine…and your mother took Leia to live as thedaughter of Senator Organa, on Alderaan."