"From the moment I met you, all those years ago, not a day has gone by when I haven't thought of you. " A collection of Anidala Short Stories ღ The love between Senator Padmé Amidala and Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker was born out of innocence but was later twisted into something evil by the Dark Side. However, their love was true and pure, two star-crossed lovers that sacrificed everything to be together. Despite the often negative aspects of their marriage, there were many positive ones accompanied by fond memories. Memories that will long outlast their time apart, memories that they will reminisce over when they are reunited in the Force. "I truly... deeply... love you"

(AU) Five years after the tumultuous events on Mustafar, the galaxy is in the throes of chaos, governed by the treacherous Emperor Palpatine and his apprentice Darth Vader. Vader carries out his master's commands with an iron fist and mirrors Palpatine's cruelty, to the point where he has a few treacherous secrets of his own. Tucked away in the grasslands of Alderaan, Padmé Amidala-Skywalker raises her six-year old twins Luke and Leia while grieving the death of her husband Anakin Skywalker who she believes died on the fiery Mustafar system. Vader and his estranged family are light years away but a pivotal mistake will bring them together again. Some say the fate of angels is tragic because their purity is no match for greed and darkness. Can Vader's hidden angels bury their tragedy and bring the beloved Anakin Skywalker to the light side or will their innocence be snuffed out by the darkness?

What if things had turned out differently? What if Padmé Amidala Naberrie Skywalker had looked at her volatile husband with understanding instead of bewilderment and gut-wrenching heartbreak during those final minutes of their charged confrontation on the fiery system of Mustafar? What if she had agreed to rule the galaxy at his side? To raise their children together even if it meant succumbing to the allure of everything she's opposed throughout her political career? Would she fall to the darkness as well? Or would she strive to rise above and restore order to the galaxy? All the while while fighting her husband's new greed for power with their love, sometimes love is no match for the darkness that lives inside one's heart.