He let the holo go on as long as he could easily stand, satisfied at things not reported on as well as making mental notes of what was. But at last, he reclaimed the controller and flipped frequencies. What entertainment was shown was just as restricted and skewed as the news was reported but...

He paused on a holodrama that claimed to be set on Sullust. Many holodramas heavily romanticized Outer Rim planets, using them as opportunities for new adventures and encounters, leaving out the bits about struggling to survive or resist the Empire. He should share no details about his real past, even those that could be explained away; but he couldn't help but let his lips curl at how they were portraying Sullust. Nothing like the reality, of course.

"This okay?" he murmured—as he slipped his arm further around her and brought them closer together.