"Well, no. Though I do believe that was my intention," if he appeared a little on the backfoot at getting push back on a suggested course of action, it was due to the fact that it had been a long time since he last argued with Anakin.

That thought, everything that came crashing along with it, including the recognition of how he'd slipped into his old, high handed ways, saw the older man giving his head a shake in the next moment.

"Do as you wish," he said. Though he was moving to seek out Brycen to offer his help.