Sabé picked up the heavy headdress and tried to balance it on her
head. Eirtaé rushed over to try to fasten it on. Sabé cringed. Eirtaé
smiled.
"Quite a struggle to keep it on, eh?"
Sabé tried to nod without upsetting the headdress.
"Well, you can do it. You could save the Queen's life by doing this. You're definitely doing your duty for Naboo."
Sabé sighed. "Maybe, I just hope I can handle the Senate for Padmé well and stop the Federation."
"You can. Now hold still while I try to put your hair up."
*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*
She sat quietly while the Senator adressed the Senate and introduced her. A deep breath, and Sabé found herself delivering her speech that she had so carefully prepared. It was awhile before she could even hear herself. "I was not elected to watch my people suffer and die while you discuss this invasion in a committee!" The other Senators quickly broke out into mixed chatter.
"Order!" Chancellor Valorum seemed to nearly roar at the Senate.
"Quite a struggle to keep it on, eh?"
Sabé tried to nod without upsetting the headdress.
"Well, you can do it. You could save the Queen's life by doing this. You're definitely doing your duty for Naboo."
Sabé sighed. "Maybe, I just hope I can handle the Senate for Padmé well and stop the Federation."
"You can. Now hold still while I try to put your hair up."
*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*
She sat quietly while the Senator adressed the Senate and introduced her. A deep breath, and Sabé found herself delivering her speech that she had so carefully prepared. It was awhile before she could even hear herself. "I was not elected to watch my people suffer and die while you discuss this invasion in a committee!" The other Senators quickly broke out into mixed chatter.
"Order!" Chancellor Valorum seemed to nearly roar at the Senate.