Padmé glanced down and cringed, despite a distinct smile being on her lips and amusement in her eyes. "I - also had my blaster with me. I shot near his head, amidst demanding to know what was going on, during our initial conversation. It sounds like we kept him rather occupied between everything."
"And -" This was a far more sober subject and when it came time to approach it, the smile faded from Padmé's face. "Anakin has told me that there is some - strain, between the two of you. A lack of communication. I know he would have approached you about this subject himself, otherwise. I know he doesn't wish to cause you undue stress."