Cradle to Grave
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79, content
"That will keep him busy for a while," Obi-Wan remarked to himself.
Satisfied, he watched as his twelve-year old Padawan retired into the corner, his hands prodding at the advanced Selonian puzzle cube that Obi-Wan had acquired for just this purpose.
The mission on Corellia had been even more stressful than Obi-Wan had expected and all he wanted now was peace and silence, to meditate, to renew – which an occupied Anakin might finally, finally grant him.
He closed his eyes for a full minute of contented silence and snapped it open at once.
"Done! Bored again."
Obi-Wan struggled against tears.
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