Cradle to Grave

by Leah Naberrie

A biography of Obi Wan Kenobi in drabbles. My response to the 100 drabble challenge at TFN.

26. breakfast

Cradle to Grave

''

26, breakfast

They left the Temple before dawn. First meal was a quick snack in the transport ship. Obi-Wan ate little. He was too excited about the high-profile mission.

"Master Qui-Gon, may I ask a question?"

His Master grinned. "You may ask. I may not answer."

Obi-Wan grinned back. "If your source is right and a plot does exist to assassinate the Royal Family, shouldn't we inform the Royal Guard, security detail…?"

"It is better to confirm first. We don't want to start a panic," Qui-Gon said quietly.

Obi-Wan was still pondering that when the transport ship landed in the Alderaan spaceport.

''