Luke stared, his world officially turned upside down. His mother had been a queen. His mother had been a senator, and... and was from the Emperor's homeworld.

He swallowed hard, absently hugging his arms around his midsection. Considering what happened to his father... had she supported Palpatine too? What happened to her? Was she... was she just as bad as...? He bit his lip after a moment, shaking his head; no, he didn't want to think like that. He had to hope that she was as good of a person as his father had been. He had to.

"What... what was her name?"