Aug. 26th, 2021
Tumblr crosspost (16 January 2020)
Aug. 26th, 2021 01:47 pmAn anon said:
You updated the Lucy AU! Yaay! Is the "Lucy is not fully human" thing a reference to her being the granddaughter of the Force or something? Also it occurred to me that, here, the most important people for Vader are three women: his mother, his wife, and now his daughter
I replied:
You know, I honestly hadn’t thought of that! But yes, it’s very true—Shmi, Padmé, and now Lucy occupy a vast amount of space in his psyche.
[ETA 8/26/2021: they were right about my take on the Skywalkers' origins in that fic!]
You updated the Lucy AU! Yaay! Is the "Lucy is not fully human" thing a reference to her being the granddaughter of the Force or something? Also it occurred to me that, here, the most important people for Vader are three women: his mother, his wife, and now his daughter
I replied:
You know, I honestly hadn’t thought of that! But yes, it’s very true—Shmi, Padmé, and now Lucy occupy a vast amount of space in his psyche.
[ETA 8/26/2021: they were right about my take on the Skywalkers' origins in that fic!]
Tumblr crosspost (16 January 2020)
Aug. 26th, 2021 01:56 pmProgress continues!
[ETA 8/26/2021: even though I dislike the prequels more than not, I actually really like bringing them into fic and had a lot of fun trying to weave them together in this one.]
“I tire of this. What is the point of these questions?”
“She said that Senator Amidala was my mother!” Lucy burst out.
Vader’s respirator cycled once, then twice, then three times. At last, he said,
“Obi-Wan never told you about Padmé?”
“She said that Senator Amidala was my mother!” Lucy burst out.
Vader’s respirator cycled once, then twice, then three times. At last, he said,
“Obi-Wan never told you about Padmé?”
[ETA 8/26/2021: even though I dislike the prequels more than not, I actually really like bringing them into fic and had a lot of fun trying to weave them together in this one.]