part of lucas wanted to pretend he didn’t hear at all or excuse himself that this was all about the movie – yet her words had something soothing, relieving to him. he wasn’t alone. no matter how his family treated him, there were others out there who would’ve made similar decisions like him – ones who weren’t paris of troy. “ yes. i suppose that’s true. ” he responded as he paused the movie.
“what’s this movie ---” that was a word she’d recently learned. “ --- about? other than love from the sounds of it,” thin smile, she sits besides him and still tugs at her curls. this entire world is difficult to navigate, but at least conversation was easy to make --- EVERYTHING was interesting to padme.

















