“I am?” The Jedi leaned forward so her head was beside Lula’s. She was smiling. “Of course! Being a Jedi isn’t about not having feelings or caring about anything. You know that.” “I do?” Vernestra laughed. “If Jedi weren’t supposed to feel anything, we might as well be droids. And even they feel things, if you think about it. The fact that we feel, that we care, is what makes the Jedi great.” “But—” “Balance,” Vernestra said. “Being a Jedi is about balance. Balance of the Force within you, the Force in the wider world. Balance of the Force as it flows through us.”