"Why I Breathe" or "Star Wars: Why I Breathe" (abbreviated as WIB or SWWIB, respectively) is a Star Wars fanfic. It's publicly available on www.fanfiction.net under the pen name "Shadows of a Dream." The story takes place during Revenge of the Sith and fits into the canon, although it technically only qualifies as fan fiction. SWWIB is publicly available at . The author, Shadows of a Dream, feeds on feedback, so any reviews she receives will be greatly appreciated. Any questions or comments on the fic are welcome; simply go to her author's page and send her a PM.