"Blinded by arrogance, it would be a perfect situation for someone ready to take over everything. We made it easy."

Even standing up and trying to protect the idea of what the Republic should have represented for the galaxy, she'd offered a perfect target for those unwilling to play nice with others. Between her and the Senate on one side and the Jedi Order on the other, they offered great targets to the Separatists.

She reeled away from him at the mention of security recordings. While they could be manufactured, it was almost impossible of non-Jedi to gain access. She had to believe it was true and her voice cracked as she spoke again. "It's all gone then? All of it?"