"How'd your parents take it?" Tahiri wondered. "I mean, I suppose they're used to you being away by now, but getting you -- my you, anyway -- to just take a few days off was like pushing a stubborn bantha up a sand dune one-handed."

Tatooine girl. She had an amusing mental image of Han and Leia looking surprised, now, though.

"It's not as if I could really yell at you for it, anyway, could I? I mean, I'm here instead of on Zonama Sekot, for the same sort of reasons. But I worry, I guess." She bit her lip, wondered briefly if she should go on, and then did; she didn't worry any more about Jaina treating her like a kid. "I know what it's like being pulled in two directions at once, and . . . I like seeing you less stressed. That's not going to be too much of a problem, is it?"