[Anakin can't help but laugh at the insinuation, whether she's intended it or not. When either of them were on planet, it certainly made clandestine meetings far easier; once Knighthood had been granted, Anakin had been given personal leave of the temple, and careful enough to leave quietly (the one thing he'd really ever been quiet about), questions were rarely asked.
At least to his face. Which were the only sort of questions that mattered when he'd always been a terrible liar.]
And never enough. Being in the same place at the same time is harder than it sounds. Even if her apartments had a pretty... [he shrugs with a smirk] decent view of both. The war makes it easier in some ways, more difficult in others. But we manage all right.
[And she doesn't need to know more than that. No one does, save for the woman he's doing any of it with.]
Anyway, Princess, you want to show me something I haven't seen before?
[He's leaving that one in her purview, recognized by her title even if spoken in a less than politically correct tone. Her home is still her home, even if he hadn't been the one to provide it. That part he can't ignore, whatever strange atmosphere his sudden presence in her life creates.]
no subject
At least to his face. Which were the only sort of questions that mattered when he'd always been a terrible liar.]
And never enough. Being in the same place at the same time is harder than it sounds. Even if her apartments had a pretty... [he shrugs with a smirk] decent view of both. The war makes it easier in some ways, more difficult in others. But we manage all right.
[And she doesn't need to know more than that. No one does, save for the woman he's doing any of it with.]
Anyway, Princess, you want to show me something I haven't seen before?
[He's leaving that one in her purview, recognized by her title even if spoken in a less than politically correct tone. Her home is still her home, even if he hadn't been the one to provide it. That part he can't ignore, whatever strange atmosphere his sudden presence in her life creates.]