[Seeing his protégé so downtrodden sends a pang through Qui-Gon's heart, but he holds it at bay. Obi-Wan doesn't need pity or sympathy, but support.]

This cycle is going to continue until Anakin understands his selfishness is the root cause of nearly every conflict he's come across thus far.

He needs to realize that an apology is no longer enough and that real change needs to occur, lest he alienate any friends he has left.

[Qui-Gon sighs, and then runs his hand through his hair as it hangs loose and free from the way he usually ties it up.]

It isn't fair for you to constantly bear the brunt of his emotional backlash. Would you consider a period of separation from him?