"That most difficult thing I've ever done," Obi-Wan admits.

"I would rather spare you the details as its... not something I can talk about easily," he continues. "And honestly I fear you may hate me if I did. But what I will say is that, I thought he was dead."

He swallows himself, and hesitates a moment longer before going on. "However, I've recently come to learn that he in fact survived."