[The chill about the building that she never could place is absent, leaving a grand--but not overwhelming--and beautiful building behind.
Of course, she thinks, it must be easier to stand before these statues and pillars after a lifetime of royalty, not slavery. How the temple must have towered over Anakin at nine and ten.]
I used to be terrified of the Imperial Palace, though. [Thoughtfully, reaching out to brush a hand over one of the statues on their way in.] They kept so little of the temple when they built it.
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[The chill about the building that she never could place is absent, leaving a grand--but not overwhelming--and beautiful building behind.
Of course, she thinks, it must be easier to stand before these statues and pillars after a lifetime of royalty, not slavery. How the temple must have towered over Anakin at nine and ten.]
I used to be terrified of the Imperial Palace, though. [Thoughtfully, reaching out to brush a hand over one of the statues on their way in.] They kept so little of the temple when they built it.