After, she had had Anakin as an escort home, to break things off with him, although that had never been Padmé's plan. No, instead they had wed in secret, before two droids. She would like to think they had done a better job at that, often curbing their enthusiasm, meeting in private, often spending time apart.
And Obi-Wan had known.
But of course he had known. Anakin and he had been close, so if anyone would have... Which meant he had turned a blind eye? Geonosis had been the time when Padmé had first confirmed her own feelings, after denying them for so long.]
I see. I suppose I shouldn't be surprised.
[Slightly rueful. A soft breath exhaled, as she moves to pour the boiled water into each cup. She passes one over to him to steep, taking the other for herself.]
Yet people do leave? And future? I don't- truly the future?
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After, she had had Anakin as an escort home, to break things off with him, although that had never been Padmé's plan. No, instead they had wed in secret, before two droids. She would like to think they had done a better job at that, often curbing their enthusiasm, meeting in private, often spending time apart.
And Obi-Wan had known.
But of course he had known. Anakin and he had been close, so if anyone would have... Which meant he had turned a blind eye? Geonosis had been the time when Padmé had first confirmed her own feelings, after denying them for so long.]
I see. I suppose I shouldn't be surprised.
[Slightly rueful. A soft breath exhaled, as she moves to pour the boiled water into each cup. She passes one over to him to steep, taking the other for herself.]
Yet people do leave? And future? I don't- truly the future?
[As how does that work?]