Chapter 1 - A Miserable Day.

It has been eighteen months since Anakin defeated Darth Sidious, but even though the council have allowed him to stay married to Padme, things are still tense between him and the council. Now exactly two years to the day that she left the Order, Padme and the twins have to go to a conference leaving Anakin behind to think about things. Elsewhere, a stranger sits on the temple steps