- Anakin is reunited with a worried Padmé. She saw the smoke from the attack at the Jedi Temple. (Little does she know he's the one responsible.)
- He tells her that the Jedi have tried to overthrow the Republic. She's shocked.
- Anakin declares that his loyalty lies with the Chancellor and the Senate.
- He tells her the Chancellor has given him a super-special mission to find the Separatists on Mustafar to end the war.
- He wants Padmé to wait for him until he returns.
- Anakin and R2-D2 take off in a fighter.