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She doesn't, not even by a close margin. She's going cautiously, but that doesn't cause her any problems other than taking a lot longer.

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She has time to spare right now. 

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She's so glad Sidious finds this entertaining. That's definitely an important part of this entire process.

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She laughs. "You're doing well, mostly - but your focus is slipping every time you get annoyed at me, you know."

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"Have you considered being less annoying?"

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"I've thought about it."

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"And I'm guessing you didn't decide to be pleasant?"

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"Oh, I'm only pleasant to my enemies."

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"Well. That explains some things."

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She laughs. "Think of it as a learning opportunity."

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"Do you want to get dumped down a garbage chute? Just saying, that's an incredibly weird kink, and I've seen some really bizarre ones."

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Giggle.

Then: "Don't forget to focus."

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Sigh. 

She turns back to her main task. 

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She lets her, only interrupting Shmi's focus to give directions as they get closer to their destination. She doesn't want to make it obvious she coming in with a stranger, but there's more discreet ports away from Theed, which Palpatine favors just often enough it isn't suspicious she's heading into one of the other cities. 

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"Will I need - papers or something?"

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"No. There's enough back channels, especially for the royal houses."

"You'll eventually need some kind of documentation - but the less directly associated with me, the better."

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"You have a plan for that?"

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Hum. "The beginnings of one..."

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"Mind sharing?"

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"Once the thought's more mature, I might."

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Unimpressed sigh. 

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