Anakin wanted to ask Padmé more questions about her health, not convinced she was just fine, just like she wasn’t convinced about him. But the moment passed and he followed her further into her apartment. He took a seat next to Padmé.

“He told me I’m to escort you back to Naboo,” he said, unsuspecting Padmé’s true meaning.

Obi-Wan had not mentioned to Anakin anything about the older Jedi’s meeting with Padmé, wherein he had told the senator to break things off with Anakin. Anakin had been unconscious in a healing trance at the time of the meeting. He was diving into this blind – by love, by the deliberate withholding of information on the part of someone he was meant to trust.