It's not that I don't understand. I want to protect my loved ones too. But you could have all the power in the universe and it doesn't stop your loved ones from getting hurt. Sometimes it just makes them a bigger target.
I know you're joking. [She offers, so she does, in fact understand that. ]
But please consider that you can and would be overthrown talking like that.
[She smiles.] And I would lead the revolution. [While she's smiling, she is most assuredly not joking. She's dealt with enough royalty who would see her and her loved ones, if not outright dead, then groveling at their feet. In stark contrast to Maul's all black and red, a certain prince decked all in white came to mind.]
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I know you're joking. [She offers, so she does, in fact understand that. ]
But please consider that you can and would be overthrown talking like that.
[She smiles.] And I would lead the revolution. [While she's smiling, she is most assuredly not joking. She's dealt with enough royalty who would see her and her loved ones, if not outright dead, then groveling at their feet. In stark contrast to Maul's all black and red, a certain prince decked all in white came to mind.]