The way her fellow politicians had handled things during the war had at times frustrated Padmé to the point of anger. It's true that not everyone was able to do what she did, every being had their own individual limits, but so many of them had been perfectly capable but entirely unwilling to put themselves in those 'lower' positions despite their people's trust. It was because of that trust that Padmé did everything she did — the Naboo expected her to represent their interests and work for the betterment of the galaxy and she had done everything in her power to meet that expectation.
Tired was putting it lightly. Offering him a worn smile, there was a hint of laughter in her voice as she corrected, "I have twins who need to eat constantly and never sleep at the same time. I'm exhausted."
She knew from Sola's experience with motherhood that having even just one child was tiring, but she'd had nothing to draw on for the care of twins. If Obi-Wan hadn't come with them, she had no idea how she would have managed caring for the babies and the homestead; she was capable of a great many things but that would have stretched her too thin.
Nevermind her own collection of nightmares that ate at what little rest she did manage...
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Tired was putting it lightly. Offering him a worn smile, there was a hint of laughter in her voice as she corrected, "I have twins who need to eat constantly and never sleep at the same time. I'm exhausted."
She knew from Sola's experience with motherhood that having even just one child was tiring, but she'd had nothing to draw on for the care of twins. If Obi-Wan hadn't come with them, she had no idea how she would have managed caring for the babies and the homestead; she was capable of a great many things but that would have stretched her too thin.
Nevermind her own collection of nightmares that ate at what little rest she did manage...