1489, Order 66 (Execute Order 66) (6)
Anakin Skywalker had no idea when or how he had left the Senate Chamber. He wandered through the plaza before the Republic Senate Building like a walking corpse.
Everything that had happened in the Senate Chamber just now battered his mind, nearly driving him to collapse.
He felt that everything around him was changing. It seemed everyone had deceived him, everyone had betrayed him! The feeling suffocated him. There was no one he could trust—loneliness... unease... fear...
Anakin felt that his beloved, Padmé Amidala, did not understand him. She seemed to care only about her political ideals while constantly overlooking him, who had been fighting desperately on the front lines...
He felt that the Archangel of Death, Darth Malthael, had deceived him. He had turned his mother into a walking corpse, yet claimed he was resurrecting her!
He felt that the Jedi Order had betrayed him. Why had the Clone Army been established by the Jedi Order? What exactly were they plotting?
He felt that Master Yoda had betrayed him. He had actually attempted to assassinate Palpatine, without considering at all what a disaster it would be for the Galactic Republic if something happened to the Chancellor!
He felt that Master Windu had betrayed him. He had abandoned the Jedi Order's teachings and begun slaughtering people!
The Jedi Order's teachings? At this point, how many of those teachings had not yet been broken?
At the meeting just now, the evidence Chancellor Palpatine presented had shattered all the illusions he had held for more than a decade, shattered everything he had clung to!
Anakin Skywalker leaned against the base of a statue. He wanted to find somewhere to go, only to realize there was nowhere he could go.
The Jedi Temple? What would he