Hero_With_No_Fear
Dec. 23rd, 2019 03:53 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
ihateflyingThere are precious few decisions that are easy.
When it comes to decisions regarding Anakin, even fewer of them are easy. The decision to never tell Anakin that his 'jokes' about Anakin being the death of him aren't really jokes? As near to easy as they come.
The decision to tell Anakin that Padme is pregnant? More difficult than any decision to date - except perhaps leaving Satine to stay with the Jedi. That he had made that decision - had that experience - may be making the decision harder. He knows what the consequences of this can be, and likely will be, and-
And allowing things to play out would be much more comfortable for him, on a number of levels. It may also well be the right thing to do.
But he has decided, so it's time to act.
He makes time to find Anakin, and says with simple directness but utter seriousness: "We need to speak. In private."
When it comes to decisions regarding Anakin, even fewer of them are easy. The decision to never tell Anakin that his 'jokes' about Anakin being the death of him aren't really jokes? As near to easy as they come.
The decision to tell Anakin that Padme is pregnant? More difficult than any decision to date - except perhaps leaving Satine to stay with the Jedi. That he had made that decision - had that experience - may be making the decision harder. He knows what the consequences of this can be, and likely will be, and-
And allowing things to play out would be much more comfortable for him, on a number of levels. It may also well be the right thing to do.
But he has decided, so it's time to act.
He makes time to find Anakin, and says with simple directness but utter seriousness: "We need to speak. In private."
