[he stays quiet and just sort of blinks to himself like yep. that is definitely how kylo ren would approach things. walked right into that one.]

Uh-huh. It'd be better if we could reach a solution that didn't involve dealing with people or forcing anyone into a loveless political marriage.

[shouldn't have said that. he knows the second it comes out of his mouth that he should not have said that because kylo ren is probably going to call him out on being a romantic chump and he would not be wrong.]