[as far as Leia is concerned, his sympathies aren't wanted or needed, and her expression remains as wary as ever. Were it Luke telling her this, Leia might give a small sardonic smile and mention how she's fairly certain Padme wasn't too impressed with her behavior half the time. But this is Anakin, and he doesn't get to know these things about her. Not her likes, dislikes, insecurities, any of it. So, she says nothing, seemingly ignoring his attempts at comfort.
She wants to leave, to stop talking to him and pretend they never ran into each other, but she isn't fully convinced he's not in danger of becoming Darth Vader. She may have no interest in his Skywalker manpain, or the specifics of his mental state, but making sure she wouldn't have to deal with Vader is more important than her impulse to flee. So, after looking him over once more, she finally replies with--]
You look like something a Hutt left behind. [it's purely an observation, and there's no real hint of softness behind her words. It's more to see how he reacts, and if she should be alarmed or not.]
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She wants to leave, to stop talking to him and pretend they never ran into each other, but she isn't fully convinced he's not in danger of becoming Darth Vader. She may have no interest in his Skywalker manpain, or the specifics of his mental state, but making sure she wouldn't have to deal with Vader is more important than her impulse to flee. So, after looking him over once more, she finally replies with--]
You look like something a Hutt left behind. [it's purely an observation, and there's no real hint of softness behind her words. It's more to see how he reacts, and if she should be alarmed or not.]