“That castle stands another day,” Anakin remarked.
But when Helena asked how he was doing the smile faded from his face and he looked back towards the new bike he was working on. His fingers founds some grime on a bolt to pick at. It wasn’t that he didn’t trust Helena, she was so like him in many, many ways, it was hard not to trust her. But a combination of not wanting to think about Leia or Ahsoka and not wanting to burden her with his complaints when she was so recently getting over being sick.
“Some people from my universe have shown up here,” he said, going for a diplomatic answer he was sure Obi-Wan would be proud of. “They’ve been keeping Padmé busy. How about you? How’s your kingdom?”